Dr. Pandit now offers this minimally invasive answer for treating nasal valve collapse. The LATERA® implant is inserted in the nose during a brief procedure in the Dallas ENT office. Patients who have received the implant reported improved breathing through their nose during sleep, during the day and during exercise with a satisfaction rate of (86%), and satisfaction with their appearance at a rate of (93%).
Are You a Candidate for LATERA®?
Contact us for Dr. Pandit to conduct a complete evaluation of your symptoms and the cause of your nasal obstruction. LATERA® could be the answer for you. Improve your ability to sleep well. Increase your stamina and endurance.
Try this self-assessment of your nasal airflow.
A simple breathing test called the Cottle Maneuver can give you a clue about your nasal obstruction. Pull on your cheek to hold your nostril to the side. If your breathing improves, you may have Nasal Valve Collapse.

Disclaimer: Individual patient results may vary and may include other procedures. Consult with you ENT specialist.