Instructions for Patients:

These are instructions Dr. Lansford may recommend for his patients.

• Before and after surgery:

  • Before Surgery Very important!

  • After Surgery

• Testing

  • Blood draw

  • Diagnostic Imaging

    • Plain x-rays (e.g., chest x-ray)

    • Image guided needle biopsy

    • Other imaging (CT, MRI, MRA, ultrasound, barium swallow, modified barium swallow)

• Nose and sinuses

  • Nosebleed (Epistaxis)

    • Nosebleed (epistaxis) Frequently Asked Questions

    • Nasal Packing Frequently Asked Questions

  • Nose and Sinus Saline Irrigation

• TMJ (temporomandibular joint/ jaw joint)

  • TMJ guidelines

• Voice

  • Vocal hygiene

• specific dieTS (Fasting before surgery, Reflux, meniere’s, low-iodine)