Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) is a relatively rare but debilitating condition that affects the nasal passages. Despite its name, the condition doesn’t mean the nose is literally empty, but rather that it feels empty due to the changes in nasal airflow and sensations. Having studied ENS extensively, here we share valuable insights into its pathophysiology, […]
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Some patients who undergo aggressive nasal surgery have the persisting complaint of nasal blockage. I see these people in consultation every week. It will feel like they are still stuffy or blocked up. However when the sniffing in, there is actually a hollow sound heard, and is quite clear that the patient is actually moving […]