Dr. Gergits’ Insights
Why Won’t My Cough Go Away? It Might Be Your Nose
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: A
How Is MCAS Treated — and What Actually Helps?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Before
Do Nasal Moisturizers Like Ponaris and Pretz Work?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: I
Which Natural Sinus Treatments Actually Have Evidence?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: High-volume
Will Ear Tube Balloon Dilation Fix My Clogged Ears?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: The
Why Is My Allergy Testing Normal If I React to Everything?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: One
What Triggers a Mast Cell Flare?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: In
What Is a Turbinate and Nasal Swell Body Reduction?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: These
Should I Add Xylitol to My Sinus Rinse?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: When
Why Am I So Tired and Foggy — Is It MCAS?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: It
Does Eucalyptus Actually Help Your Sinuses?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: There
Does Steam Actually Help Your Sinuses?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: My
How Long Do NEUROMARK Results Last?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Years.
Can a Sinus Rinse Give You a Brain Infection?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Using
Why Does Monsoon Season Make My Sinuses Worse?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Arizona
What Is Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Mast
Can MCAS Cause Chronic Congestion and Post-Nasal Drainage?
Dr. Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCO · Board-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist · 30+ Years of Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway Disorders Short answer: Yes
Is It Allergies or MCAS? How an ENT Tells the Difference
Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCOBoard-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist30+ Years of Clinical Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway DisordersFounder, Sinus & Allergy Wellness Center of North
Is Mast Cell Activation Syndrome the Reason Why Your Sinuses Never Fully Clear?
Franklyn R. Gergits, MBA, DO, FAOCOBoard-Certified Otolaryngologist · Fellowship-Trained Otolaryngic Allergist30+ Years of Clinical Experience · Clinical Focus in Rhinology and Airway DisordersFounder, Sinus & Allergy Wellness Center of North
Can Allergies Cause Sinus Infections?
Dr. Franklyn Gergits, ENT Short answer: Yes. Allergies do not directly cause bacterial sinus infections — but they create the exact conditions that make sinus infections inevitable. Allergic inflammation swells



