Voice and Swallowing Center

The AAENT Voice and Swallowing Center is led by our team & partnering with our Speech Pathologist, Heather Langford focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of laryngologic conditions. The intricacies of our voice and swallowing systems are often taken for granted, yet they serve as the bedrock for both interpersonal communication and our most basic survival needs: speaking and eating. These […]
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a common surgical method to treat chronic sinus infections. The providers at AAENT will use a magnifying endoscope inserted through the nostrils to see and remove affected tissue and bone. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a common surgical method to treat chronic sinus infections. In a FESS procedure, […]
Nasal Congestion

Nasal congestion, also known as a “stuffy nose,” is more than a minor inconvenience for many. This inflammation can hinder one’s ability to breathe freely and comfortably Nasal congestion, also known as a “stuffy nose,” is more than a minor inconvenience for many. This common ailment manifests as an obstruction in the nasal passages, primarily […]
Sinusitis / Sinus Infection

Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection, is an inflammation of the sinus lining. At AAENT, located in Annapolis, Maryland, our providers use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatments to remedy chronic sinusitis. Sinusitis, more widely recognized as a sinus infection, arises from the inflammation or swelling of the delicate tissue lining our sinuses. These inflamed […]
Sinus Headache

If you feel pressure around the eyes, cheeks or forhead you may have a Sinus Headache. If this pressure lasts more than seven days you should contact AAENT. Sinus headaches result from sinusitis, or sinus infections, causing pain in the front of your head and face. While these headaches can be discomforting, understanding their symptoms […]