West River ENT

12/26/2025

If you struggle with seasonal allergies, year-round symptoms, or reactions to allergens like pet dander or dust mites, you’ve probably tried antihistamines, nasal sprays, and lifestyle changes. While these treatments can help manage symptoms, they don’t address the root cause. That’s where allergy immunotherapy comes in. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

12/18/2025

Winter is a prime season for sniffles, sneezes, and sore throats—which can make it difficult to know exactly what you’re dealing with. Is it the flu? Just a cold? Or could your symptoms be caused by allergies, even during the colder months? Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

11/21/2025

Mold is a common allergen that can thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments. For those who are allergic, exposure to mold spores can trigger uncomfortable symptoms and worsen respiratory conditions like asthma. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

11/14/2025

Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is one of the most common skin conditions in children. While eczema is a chronic condition, the good news is that with the right care and management, most children can find relief and live comfortably. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

10/31/2025

If you spend much time outdoors, you are likely to occasionally encounter bees, wasps, and hornets. While most stings cause mild discomfort, for those with allergies, an insect sting can lead to a serious and even life-threatening reaction. Understanding the differences between these stings, recognizing symptoms, and knowing what to do afterward can help keep you safe. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

10/26/2025

Call us if we can help you!

Dealing with sinus issues that can’t wait? West River ENT at Rapid City Medical Center offers same-day appointments to help you get answers and relief quickly.
Visit us today and let our team provide the care you need, when you need it most.

10/24/2025

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children—costumes, decorations, and, of course, candy! But for families managing food allergies, this holiday can also bring stress and anxiety. With a few precautions and thoughtful planning, Halloween can be both safe and fun for everyone. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

10/14/2025

🌙 Tired of your CPAP? Discover a better way to treat sleep apnea.

Join us for a free community talk about the Inspire Implant, the breakthrough treatment that works inside your body while you sleep—no mask, no hose.

✅ Learn how Inspire works
✅ Hear real patient stories
✅ See if you qualify

📅 Date: October 28th
🕒 Time: 7 pm
📍 Online event — free to attend
🔗 Register here: https://inspiresleep.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kGY3AnC7TIKe4DvXiSccBg #/registration

10/01/2025

If you or your child has a severe allergy, an epinephrine auto-injector is one of the most important tools you can carry. Knowing how to store and transport it properly ensures that it will be where you need it and work effectively when you need it most. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

09/19/2025

Many people welcome the month of September and look forward to its cooler weather and changing leaves. But for allergy sufferers, this month can bring a new wave of uncomfortable symptoms. September is a peak time for seasonal allergies in the United States, largely due to ragweed and other environmental triggers. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1

09/06/2025

So cool, Dr Christensen!

🌟 Bringing Innovative Care to the Black Hills 🌟

We’re proud to see Dr. Dallin Christensen featured in Midwest Medical Edition for introducing PRP injections for smell loss to our region—making him the first physician in the Black Hills to offer this advanced treatment.

👏 Join us in celebrating Dr. Christensen’s commitment to innovation and compassionate care right here at home.

08/31/2025

As summer fades and cooler weather sets in, many people look forward to crisp mornings, colorful leaves, and cozy sweaters. But for allergy sufferers, autumn can bring an unwelcome guest: seasonal allergies. The good news? With a little preparation, you can reduce symptoms and enjoy the season comfortably. Read more: https://bit.ly/461GPw1