Kaplan Sinus Relief

Kaplan Sinus Relief We are committed to helping Houston find relief from chronic sinus issues. Visit our website to learn how Balloon Sinuplasty can help you. Breathe Well.

Live Well. We are a full-service Houston sinus center and clinic specializing in the balloon sinuplasty procedure and other methods of providing sinus relief. Dr. Michael Kaplan, a certified otolaryngologist, has earned national renown for his expertise in balloon sinuplasty, minimally invasive sinus surgery, and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, chronic sinusitis, and voice disorders. Dr. Michael Kaplan and his entire staff are committed to providing high-quality patient care. We offer the latest in ENT and balloon sinuplasty technology, including TGS navigation and IV sedation. Let Dr. Kaplan and his team assess your sinus issues and help you start breathing easy today.

Here's what most people don't realize about snoring. It's not just a sleep issue or a relationship nuisance. Snoring oft...
01/12/2026

Here's what most people don't realize about snoring. It's not just a sleep issue or a relationship nuisance.

Snoring often signals that something is physically blocking your airway. When you can't breathe properly through your nose at night, you breathe through your mouth instead. This causes the tissues in your throat to vibrate, creating that sound that's disrupting everyone's sleep.

Many people assume snoring is just something they have to live with. But chronic sinusitis, a deviated septum, enlarged turbinates, and nasal polyps are all structural problems an ENT can diagnose and treat. These aren't issues that resolve with lifestyle changes alone. They require professional evaluation and treatment.

If snoring is affecting your sleep quality, your energy levels, or your relationships, the problem is worth investigating. We can determine what's blocking your airways and create a treatment plan for quieter, healthier sleep.

Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your consultation.

Frank came to us looking for a provider who would get him back to his active life quickly.What stands out in his experie...
01/09/2026

Frank came to us looking for a provider who would get him back to his active life quickly.

What stands out in his experience is something we prioritize with every patient: thoroughness without unnecessary delays. When you're dealing with ENT issues that affect your daily routine, you need a team that understands your time matters and your symptoms need real attention.

This is what comprehensive ENT care looks like when efficiency and quality meet. If you're tired of waiting weeks for answers or bouncing between specialists, we're here to provide the focused care you deserve.

Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your appointment.

01/07/2026

Jessica hears these concerns from patients every single day. If any of these sound familiar, you're not alone.

Sinus headaches aren't just stress. Snoring doesn't mean you're stuck sleeping in separate rooms. And taking daily medications forever isn't your only option.

At Kaplan Sinus Relief, we address the root causes of ENT issues rather than just managing symptoms. Structural problems like a deviated septum or chronic sinusitis need more than medication. They need a comprehensive treatment plan that actually solves the problem.

Ready to stop just managing and start fixing? Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your consultation.

That persistent cough you've been dealing with might not be what you think it is.When allergies trigger post-nasal drip ...
01/05/2026

That persistent cough you've been dealing with might not be what you think it is.

When allergies trigger post-nasal drip or throat irritation, your body responds by coughing to clear the irritant. The problem is, you can't actually cough out allergens. This is why that dry, scratchy cough lingers for weeks despite your best efforts to manage it.

Here's what many people don't realize. If your cough starts with seasonal changes, comes with itchy eyes, or gets worse at certain times of day, allergies are likely the culprit. But when allergy coughs become chronic, the underlying issue is often sinusitis. Blocked sinuses create constant post-nasal drip, which means constant irritation and constant coughing.

Over-the-counter medications provide temporary relief, but they don't address the structural problems causing the drainage. If you've been managing an allergy cough for months, it's time to find out what's really happening in your sinuses.

Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your evaluation.

"I cannot recommend Dr. Michael Kaplan highly enough."Crystal came to us struggling with a persistent sinus infection th...
12/30/2025

"I cannot recommend Dr. Michael Kaplan highly enough."

Crystal came to us struggling with a persistent sinus infection that was making it incredibly difficult to breathe. What stood out to her wasn't just the effective treatment. It was the experience of feeling genuinely heard and validated.

In a healthcare system where many feel rushed or dismissed, taking time to understand the full scope of symptoms matters. Crystal never felt hurried. Every concern was addressed. The treatment plan was clear and effective. And the result speaks for itself with dramatically improved nasal breathing and immense relief.

This is what thorough ENT care looks like when you combine medical expertise with a truly compassionate bedside manner. When you're looking for a physician who will listen, validate your concerns, and provide outstanding care, this is the standard you deserve.

If you're struggling with persistent sinus issues, start 2026 breathing better. Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your consultation.

12/23/2025

Not all allergy medications are as effective as you might think. Knowing which ones actually work for your specific situation can save you months of trial and error.

Jessica rates the most common allergy medications based on what she sees deliver real results for patients. Her last recommendation is NEUROMARK, a 10/10 when it comes to long term allergy solution and treatment. It treats the underlying cause, providing relief that lasts months to years without requiring daily medications. For people who've tried every over-the-counter option and still struggle, that's the difference between management and actual resolution.

If you've tried everything on this list and you're still dealing with allergies, call (713) 766-1818 to see if NEUROMARK might be a good fit for you.

Your home's indoor air might be making you sick, and winter makes it worse.Forced air heating circulates dry air. Firepl...
12/22/2025

Your home's indoor air might be making you sick, and winter makes it worse.

Forced air heating circulates dry air. Fireplaces create smoke and particulates. Closed windows trap allergens indoors. Holiday candles and fragrances release irritants. Dust from stored decorations gets redistributed throughout your home. All of this combines to create the perfect environment for sinus problems to develop or worsen.

What's particularly frustrating is when your symptoms improve the moment you step outside or leave the house. That's your body telling you that your indoor environment is the problem. Morning congestion, nighttime stuffiness, frequent winter headaches. These aren't just seasonal issues. They're warnings that the air quality in your home needs attention.

Humidifiers, HEPA filters, and monthly HVAC filter changes all help. But here's the reality. Improved air quality supports better sinus health, but it doesn't cure structural sinus issues. If you've optimized your environment and symptoms persist, professional treatment addresses what home remedies can't fix.

Better breathing starts with better care. Schedule your consultation at (713) 766-1818

The holidays bring joy, family, and traditions. They also bring hidden allergens most people never think about.Christmas...
12/19/2025

The holidays bring joy, family, and traditions. They also bring hidden allergens most people never think about.

Christmas trees harbor mold and pollen. Decorations stored in attics collect dust. Scented candles and seasonal fragrances trigger respiratory reactions. Increased indoor time means more exposure to trapped allergens. Even gift-wrapping materials and pine scents can irritate sensitive systems.

For people already dealing with sinus issues or allergies, the holidays can turn from celebration to constant congestion. What's frustrating is that these triggers hide in plain sight, wrapped up in traditions we look forward to all year.

The good news? Awareness helps. Dusting decorations before bringing them inside, choosing unscented products, and running air purifiers can all reduce holiday allergy symptoms. But if you're already struggling with chronic sinus issues or allergies, treating the underlying problem provides relief that lasts well beyond the holiday season.

Don't let allergies steal your holidays. Call (713) 766-1818 for lasting relief.

12/17/2025

The flu recovery timeline is pretty predictable. Most people start feeling better within 7-10 days. So when you're on day 14 and still dealing with facial pressure, thick discharge, and persistent congestion, that's not the flu anymore.

The red flags matter. High fever after initial improvement, severe facial pain and pressure, thick colored mucus, symptoms persisting beyond two weeks. These aren't normal flu recovery patterns. They're signs your body is telling you something else is happening that needs professional attention.

Flu symptoms lasting longer than they should? Call (713) 766-1818 to get relief.

If you've tried steam inhalation, warm compresses, and over-the-counter pain relievers only to have your sinus headaches...
12/15/2025

If you've tried steam inhalation, warm compresses, and over-the-counter pain relievers only to have your sinus headaches return days later, you're not alone. And you're not treating the root cause.

Sinus headaches happen when your sinus cavities become swollen or blocked, creating pressure that builds into pain. Quick relief methods work temporarily because they address inflammation or thin mucus, but they don't fix why your sinuses aren't draining properly in the first place.

When headaches occur several times per month, last more than 10 days, or keep coming back despite treatment, chronic sinusitis is often the culprit. Structural issues like deviated septums, nasal polyps, or blocked sinus passages prevent proper drainage. That means no amount of home remedies will provide lasting relief.

This is where balloon sinuplasty changes the equation. Instead of managing symptoms indefinitely, the procedure restores proper sinus drainage by gently widening blocked passages. Most patients return to normal activities within 24-48 hours and experience lasting relief because we've addressed what's actually causing the problem.

Stop masking symptoms. Schedule your consultation at (713) 766-1818

12/12/2025

When you're standing in the pharmacy aisle staring at dozens of allergy and sinus medications, it's overwhelming. Saline rinse or decongestant spray? Antihistamine or just stick with pain relievers? Keep trying over-the-counter options or finally see a specialist?

What makes these decisions harder is that the "right" answer depends on your specific symptoms, how long you've been dealing with them, and whether you're treating acute issues or chronic conditions.

Here are Tiffany’s and Jessica’s recommendations for the most common scenarios and what actually works for each situation.

If you're dealing with chronic sinus infections and keep cycling through the same medications without lasting improvement, it's time for a different approach.

Ready to move beyond temporary fixes? Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your consultation.

When you're dealing with a major health issue on a holiday, the last thing you expect is immediate, thorough care over t...
12/10/2025

When you're dealing with a major health issue on a holiday, the last thing you expect is immediate, thorough care over the phone, followed by exceptional in-office treatment once available.

Stephen's experience highlights what we prioritize at Kaplan Sinus Relief. Accessibility when you need it, thorough explanations so you understand what's happening, and genuine care from every team member you encounter.

Our office front desk staff ensures you can get in quickly when issues arise. Our on-call providers take the time to diagnose and guide you through immediate steps. And our specialists provide the comprehensive treatment you need to resolve issues rather than just manage them temporarily.

From your first call to your follow-up care, you're getting consistent, high-quality attention from our experienced team.

Ready to experience this level of ENT care? Call (713) 766-1818 to schedule your consultation.

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4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320
Houston, TX
77098

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Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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We are a full-service Houston sinus center and clinic specializing in the balloon sinuplasty procedure and other methods of providing sinus relief. Dr. Michael Kaplan, a certified otolaryngologist, has earned national renown for his expertise in balloon sinuplasty, minimally invasive sinus surgery, and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, chronic sinusitis, and voice disorders. Dr. Michael Kaplan and his entire staff are committed to providing high-quality patient care. We offer the latest in ENT and balloon sinuplasty technology, including TGS navigation and IV sedation. Let Dr. Kaplan and his team assess your sinus issues and help you start breathing easy today.