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NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery
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Welcome to NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery! Listen in on Doctors Reddy, Smith, and Undavia discussing all things ENT. Covering topics related to ear, nose, and throat, the We Nose Noses podcast educates, informs, and answers all your ENT questions. __ NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery 300B Princeton Hightstown Rd, Suite 202 East Windsor, New Jersey 08520 609-710-NOSE (6673) www.njent.com

  1. 4d ago

    The #1 Mistake Patients Make Before Sinus Surgery

    ENT Specialists Reveal the Biggest Mistake Patients Make Before Sinus Surgery Is sinus surgery always the right answer? In this episode of the We Nose Noses podcast, Dr. Nishant Reddy and Dr. Greg Smith discuss the #1 mistake patients make before undergoing sinus surgery and why proper expectations, diagnosis, and preparation are critical for long-term success.   The doctors explain how sinus surgery planning works, why CT scans are essential for modern navigated sinus surgery, and how some patients may pursue surgery before fully exploring other possible causes of their symptoms. They also discuss the importance of second opinions, long-term sinus care, and ensuring surgery is truly necessary before moving forward.   If you're considering sinus surgery or struggling with chronic sinus symptoms, this episode provides valuable insight into making informed decisions about your care. What you'll learn: Why proper expectations are essential before sinus surgery The role CT scans play in safe, navigated sinus surgery How allergies, migraines, and other conditions can mimic sinus problems Thinking about sinus surgery? The specialists at NJ ENT can help determine whether surgery is the right option for your symptoms and guide you through every step of treatment and recovery. Schedule a consultation today with the experts at NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery and get a personalized evaluation for your sinus concerns. https://njent.com/the-1-mistake-patients-make-before-sinus-surgery/

    6 min

  2. May 20

    Should I Change My Allergy Medication?

    ENT Specialists Explain When It's Time to Switch Allergy Medications and When It's Not Do allergy medications stop working over time? In this episode of the We Nose Noses podcast, Dr. Nishant Reddy and Dr. Greg Smith break down one of the most common questions allergy sufferers ask: "Should I change my allergy medication?" The doctors discuss popular antihistamines like Claritin, Zyrtec, Allegra, and Xyzal, explain what studies say about medication tolerance, and share why worsening symptoms may actually be related to sinus inflammation rather than your allergy medicine "stopping working." They also cover nasal steroid sprays, patient compliance, seasonal allergy strategies, and how finding the right treatment can sometimes take trial and error. If you struggle with seasonal allergies, sinus congestion, or chronic allergy symptoms, this episode offers practical guidance to help you better manage your symptoms year-round. What you'll learn: Why most allergy medications don't actually "stop working" over time The differences between antihistamines like Claritin, Zyrtec, Allegra, and Xyzal How sinus inflammation may be mistaken for worsening allergies If you found this episode helpful, be sure to subscribe to We Nose Noses for more expert ENT insights from the team at NJ ENT. Share this episode with someone dealing with seasonal allergies, and leave a review to help more listeners find the show!

    8 min

  3. May 6

    What is Balloon Sinuplasty?

    A Minimally Invasive Alternative to Traditional Sinus Surgery Dr. Smith and Dr. Reddy explain what balloon sinuplasty is, how it works, what conditions it treats, and how it compares to traditional sinus surgery in this breakdown of one of ENT's most significant recent innovations. What you'll learn: What balloon sinuplasty is and how it differs from traditional sinus surgery Who makes a good candidate and what conditions it's designed to treat How effective it is and what to expect from results How it can be combined with other procedures for a more complete treatment approach Tired of dealing with sinus issues and wondering if balloon sinuplasty could be the answer? Listen to the full episode of We Nose Noses for a complete breakdown from the doctors themselves, then reach out to NJ ENT to schedule your consultation. https://www.njent.com/what-is-balloon-sinuplasty

    11 min

  4. Apr 24

    Common Question: Are Sinus Infections Contagious?

    What ENT Specialists Want You to Know About Sinus Infection Contagiousness Not all sinus infections are created equal. In this episode, Dr. Smith and Dr. Reddy explain the difference between viral and bacterial sinus infections, what makes one contagious and the other not, and how to protect yourself and the people around you. What you'll learn: Why sinus infections develop and what three triggers are most commonly responsible Why viral sinus infections are generally very contagious and how they spread Why bacterial sinus infections are unlikely to be passed on to others How to tell the difference between the two types based on your symptoms Dealing with recurring sinus infections? Our board-certified ENT specialists can help you get to the root cause. Schedule a consultation at NJ ENT today.   https://www.njent.com/common-question-are-sinus-infections-contagious/

    7 min

  5. Apr 8

    A Case of Silent Sinus Syndrome

    Understanding Silent Sinus Syndrome and Why Early Detection Can Protect Your Vision and Health Dr. Smith and Dr. Reddy walk through a real patient case of silent sinus syndrome, a chronic sinus condition that often causes little to no symptoms yet can lead to serious complications if left untreated. Learn how it is diagnosed, why early treatment matters, and how minimally invasive in-office procedures are changing outcomes for patients. What you'll learn: What silent sinus syndrome is and how it differs from typical chronic sinusitis Why patients with this condition often have minimal or no symptoms, and what subtle signs to watch for How untreated silent sinus syndrome can affect the eye and surrounding structures over time What modern, minimally invasive treatment options are available, including in-office balloon dilation Think you might have sinus issues that have gone undiagnosed? Take our Sinus Quiz to find out if your symptoms point to something that deserves a closer look. https://www.njent.com/a-case-of-silent-sinus-syndrome/

    11 min

  6. Mar 25

    Should I get a Blepharoplasty for Hooded Eyes

    Everything You Need to Know About Upper Eyelid Surgery  Wondering if your hooded eyelids could use a little lift? In this We Nose Noses episode, Dr. Samir Undavia from NJENT breaks down upper eyelid blepharoplasty, explaining who it's for, how the procedure works, and what recovery looks like. From the step-by-step surgical process to realistic expectations, this episode gives you a clear picture of how to achieve a refreshed, youthful look without drastic downtime. What you'll learn: The surgical process for removing excess skin and fat from hooded eyes Recovery timeline, pain management, and returning to daily activities How results look natural and long-lasting, often leaving friends wondering if you just got more rest Ready to refresh your eyes? Schedule your consultation today at njent.com and see if blepharoplasty is right for you. https://njent.com/should-i-get-a-blepharoplasty-for-hooded-eyes/

    9 min

  7. Mar 18

    Lip Lift vs Lip Filler

    All About Lip Enhancements: Filler, Flip, and Lift Dr. Samir Undavia from NJENT and Facial Plastic Surgery breaks down the three main ways to enhance your lips; lip filler, lip flip, and lip lift. Learn how each procedure works, the recovery timeline, and which option might be right for your aesthetic goals. Whether you want a subtle refresh or a more permanent change, this episode guides you through your choices and how NJ ENT can help you achieve natural, beautiful results. What you'll learn: Differences between lip filler, lip flip, and surgical lip lift, and which might suit you best Recovery expectations, including swelling, bruising, and downtime for each procedure How to achieve natural, youthful lips tailored to your face with expert care at NJ ENT If you've been considering a lip enhancement, schedule your consultation today at njent.com and let the experts at NJENT and Facial Plastic Surgery guide you decision.

    9 min

  8. 12/31/2025

    Botox or Surgery: Which Is Right for You?

    When Neurotoxin is Enough and When Surgery is Needed Botox can smooth lines fast, but in the wrong brow it can also drop your lids. In this episode, Dr. Samir Undavia gives a clear, step-by-step way to decide when neurotoxin wins (forehead lines, lateral lift, crow's feet) and when you'll get better, longer-lasting results from surgery like blepharoplasty or a lift. He also covers early neck bands that respond to small doses and the signs of skin excess or structural change that make surgery the smarter plan. What you'll learn: How brow position, forehead lines, and crow's feet respond to Botox Why "heavy-brow lifters" may dislike forehead Botox and how to spot it in consults When platysmal band Botox helps and when a neck lift is the right call Wondering if injectables or surgery fit your goals? Schedule a consult with NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery to map the best plan for your anatomy and timeline. https://njent.com/botox-or-surgery-which-is-right-for-you/

    6 min
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Welcome to NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery! Listen in on Doctors Reddy, Smith, and Undavia discussing all things ENT. Covering topics related to ear, nose, and throat, the We Nose Noses podcast educates, informs, and answers all your ENT questions. __ NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery 300B Princeton Hightstown Rd, Suite 202 East Windsor, New Jersey 08520 609-710-NOSE (6673) www.njent.com

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    NJ ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    65
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