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Chronic Sinusitis Evaluation and Care in Hacienda Heights, CA

A chronic-sinusitis question in Hacienda Heights requires duration and objective evidence.

Chronic Sinusitis Evaluation | Hacienda Heights, CA | Modena

Clinical Overview

About Chronic Sinusitis Evaluation in Hacienda Heights

Chronic rhinosinusitis involves persistent sinonasal symptoms together with objective evidence of inflammation. Allergy can contribute to symptoms, but facial pressure or congestion alone does not establish chronic sinusitis.

Record uninterrupted weeks of obstruction or drainage, smell changes, facial or dental symptoms, number of short acute episodes, and response to sprays, rinses, antibiotics, or steroids.

At South Azusa Avenue, allergy and asthma history can be reviewed alongside the sinus record, but congestion alone does not establish chronic sinus disease. The clinician may recommend medical management, targeted allergy assessment, additional nasal evaluation, or ENT coordination. The actual images can be more useful than a brief report summary. Eye swelling, vision change, severe headache, or neurologic symptoms need urgent attention.

For a broader clinical overview, read the chronic sinusitis evaluation guide.

Local clinic: Modena Health Hacienda Heights, 1850 South Azusa Avenue, Suite 206, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745. Phone: 626-810-5450.

Clinical references: AAO-HNS: Adult Sinusitis Guideline and AAAAI: Sinusitis.

Hacienda Heights Providers

Meet the Hacienda Heights Care Team

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Adrienne Chan, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Cristina Ryou, PA-C, physician assistant at Modena Health.

Cristina Ryou, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Stephen Wong, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

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Susana Rangel, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

Frequently Asked Questions

Chronic Sinusitis Evaluation Questions in Hacienda Heights

The clinician reviews symptom duration, smell changes, drainage, obstruction, prior antibiotics or steroids, nasal findings, imaging, and the role of allergy, asthma, or nasal polyps.

Depending on the history, next steps may include medical treatment, targeted allergy evaluation, nasal endoscopy, imaging review, or coordination with an ear, nose, and throat specialist.

Relevant information includes prior sinus CT or endoscopy reports and images, a list of nasal sprays, rinses, antibiotics, and steroids tried, and the duration and pattern of obstruction, drainage, smell loss, and pain. This context helps the clinician focus on evidence that can change diagnosis, treatment, or day-to-day care.

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