Deviated Septum Symptoms and What to Do About Them
Do you constantly struggle to breathe through one side of your nose? Wake up with a dry mouth because you've been breathing through it all night? Experience frequent sinus infections that never seem to fully…
Dry Winter Air and Nosebleeds: Prevention Tips
Winter in Texas might not bring blizzards, but it does bring something that catches many people off guard: frequent nosebleeds. If you've noticed more nosebleeds during the colder months, you're not imagining things. The combination…
What Does Green Mucus Mean?
You blow your nose and notice the tissue has an unmistakable green tinge. Naturally, your first thought might be: "Am I sick? Do I have an infection?" It's one of the most common questions we…
Are Ear Infections Contagious?
Ear infections are incredibly common, especially in children, but they can affect adults, too. Whether you’re a parent dealing with recurring ear infections in your child or you're battling ear pain yourself, it’s natural to…
How to Get Water Out of Ear After Swimming or Showering
Few things are more frustrating than stepping out of the pool, lake, or shower and realizing your ear feels blocked. That sloshy, muffled sensation is often harmless, but sometimes, trapped water in the ear can…
How to Relieve Sinus Pressure at Home
If you've ever experienced that heavy, aching feeling behind your cheeks, eyes, or forehead, you're not alone. Sinus pressure is one of the most common symptoms of sinus-related issues, and it can make even the…
Yellow Snot: What It Means for Your Sinus Health
We’ve all experienced this: you or your child wakes up with a stuffy nose, and when you reach for a tissue, you notice something alarming: yellow snot. It’s natural to wonder what that means. Is…
Are Sinus Infections Contagious? What You Need to Know
If you or your child has ever battled a sinus infection, you know how frustrating and uncomfortable it can be. The congestion, pressure, facial pain, and endless tissues can really take a toll. But one…
"*" indicates required fields
Discover how we can address your medical concerns, from prevention and diagnosis through treatment and recovery.

Marc Dean, MD is a board certified otolaryngologist, in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in ear and sinus disease.










Make an Appointment


