By Dr. Andrew S. Florea MD - Corona California
If you suffer from chronic nasal congestion, you know how frustrating and uncomfortable it can be.
From difficulty breathing to persistent sinus headaches, the symptoms of nasal congestion can have a significant impact on your quality of life. However, a new solution called Vivaer may be able to provide relief without the need for surgery or medication.
Vivaer is the newest solution Dr. Florea is offering his clients. This is a minimally invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to reshape and open up the nasal airway. The procedure is performed using a small handheld device that is inserted into the nostril and guided to the area of the nasal cavity that is causing the congestion.
Once in place, the device delivers radiofrequency energy to the surrounding tissue, causing it to shrink and remodel. This allows for increased airflow and improved breathing. One of the primary benefits is a painless and non-surgical solution to chronic nasal congestion.
Unlike traditional nasal surgery, which can be painful and require significant downtime for recovery, Vivaer is a quick and easy procedure that can be performed in-office. Patients can typically return to their normal activities immediately after the procedure.
Another benefit of Vivaer is that it is a minimally invasive procedure, meaning that there is no cutting or incisions required. This reduces the risk of complications and can result in a faster recovery time compared to traditional nasal surgery.
In addition, due to its non-surgical application, it can be a good option for individuals who are not good candidates for traditional nasal surgery due to medical or personal reasons.
Vivaer can be an effective treatment for a variety of nasal congestion-related conditions, including:
Chronic sinusitis
Nasal polyps
Allergies
Deviated septum
Turbinate hypertrophy
In addition to improving nasal congestion, Vivaer can also help with chronic snoring and sleep apnea. By opening up the nasal airway, Vivaer can reduce snoring and improve a deeper quality of sleep.
If you are considering Vivaer as a treatment for chronic nasal congestion, it's important to consult with Dr.Florea to determine if the procedure is right for you. Dr.Florea can evaluate your individual symptoms and medical history to determine if Vivaer is the best option for your needs.
In general, if you experience any of the following:
Chronic nasal congestion that does not respond to medication or other treatments
Difficulty breathing through the nose
Snoring or sleep apnea related to nasal congestion
Chronic sinus headaches or facial pain
This is a safe and effective treatment option for chronic nasal congestion that can provide quick relief without the need for surgery or medication. With Vivaer, you can breathe easier and enjoy an improved quality of life.