Patient Articles

Snoring is a problem for many men and women. While some patients experience snoring every now and then due to a cold or pregnancy, others snore on a nightly basis. Snoring may be more than just a nuisance—it may actually be a sign of a sleeping disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea.

At Daneshrad Clinic, we see patients on a regular basis who are dealing with acid reflux. While acid reflux can often be linked to certain health conditions or food intake, other patients deal with consistent and chronic acid reflux that can greatly impact their day-to-day life.

At Daneshrad Clinic, patients in the area of Santa Monica, CA can visit with a board-certified otolaryngologist to seek treatment for a wide range of conditions. Dr. Payam Daneshrad can assist with the diagnosis and treatment of problems such as anosmia, or loss of smell.

When patients are advised to have their tonsils removed, they may wonder if it is a good idea. At Daneshrad Clinic, our team will evaluate patients of all ages to determine if tonsil removal, called a tonsillectomy, can help resolve a variety of issues. What are the tonsils?

If you deal with chronic nasal congestion, you are well aware of how difficult it can be to feel your best. Nasal congestion may be a sign of a variety of different issues, but thanks to the team at Daneshrad Clinic, patients in the areas of Torrance and Santa Monica, CA have options available to them.

When patients have sinus issues that may require surgical intervention, they are often worried about undergoing an invasive procedure. Thanks to continued medical advances, patients can undergo less invasive procedures with the use of an endoscope.