Treatment from our skilled allergists can help you put an end to chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA.
Many people suffer a sinus infection following a case of the common cold. But if you find yourself frequently struggling with cold-like symptoms that simply refuse to go away for weeks on end, you may be suffering from chronic sinus infections. These types of infections may have nothing to do with a cold, but are often instead caused by allergies and related conditions. For treatment of this kind of chronic sinus infection, you can’t go to just any doctor. Instead you need to visit an allergist who understands the link between allergic conditions and chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA and can provide treatment solutions for both problems.
What Causes Chronic Sinus Infections?
Chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA occur when lack of proper drainage in the sinuses allows bacteria to thrive. This can occur if your nose is stopped up by a cold, but also if you have one of these conditions:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Asthma
- Nasal Polyps
- Deviated Septum
Diagnosing Chronic Sinus Infections in Moorpark CA
At Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Medical Group, we have many different tools at our disposal to help us diagnose the root cause of chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA, including:
- Allergy skin tests to identify hay fever and allergic asthma triggers
- Rhinoscopy to examine nasal polyps
- CAT scans to view the sinus cavities and check for a deviated septum
Treatment Options
We have quality treatment options for chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA endorsed by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. We can treat the swelling and stuffiness that accompany a sinus infection, as well as provide antibiotics to help you get over the infection faster. Perhaps more importantly, we can provide long-term relief by helping to control the condition that is causing frequent sinus infections to occur. For instance, we might recommend a nasal spray to shrink your nasal polyps and open up your sinuses or prescribe a medication for improved control of your allergic asthma.
Ready to Find Relief?
Are you ready to put an end to the cycle of suffering that is chronic sinus infections in Moorpark CA? All you have to do is call 805-658-9500 to learn more. We’ll be happy to schedule an appointment for you to meet with one of our qualified allergy specialists and come up with a personalized treatment plan.
