Most sino-nasal irrigation systems currently in use require passive drainage after flushing... typically into a sink. You squirt the saltwater into one nostril and the flush drains out the other side passively. However, there is a new system called " Navage " made by RhinoSystems that adds suction along with the flush. The upper chamber is where clean water is held. There are two nasal pillows that goes into each nostril. By pushing a button, the water gets mixed with salt and fl…
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August 18, 2010
Fauquier Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber
On June 9, 2009, Fauquier Hospital opened a wound center that included two hyperbaric oxygen chambers . Hyperbaric oxygen, also known as HBO, has a long and close-knit history with ENT. What hyperbaric oxygen treatment does, in a nutshell, is provide higher concentrations of oxygen to the bloodstream which allows for faster healing of chronic wounds as well as treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning and "the bends" when SCUBA diving. The higher concentrations of oxygen is achieved…
8/18/2010
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