RhinAer® Treatment

Don't let a runny, stuffy nose run you down!

The non-invasive RhinAer treatment can help if you persistently experience:

Runny nose
Nasal congestion
Post-nasal drip
Chronic cough

Don't Let a Runny, Stuffy Nose Run You Down!

If your nose is always runny, you may be one of the millions of people living with chronic rhinitis. Until now, treatment often meant managing symptoms with medications and sprays. For many patients, these symptoms may be caused by abnormal signals in the nose. Now, Boulder Medical Center can offer you lasting relief by performing the RhinAer procedure. It precisely targets the underlying cause of rhinitis with temperature-controlled radiofrequency technology to reduce mucus production to normal levels.

RhinAer is clinically demonstrated to provide lasting relief and improve quality of life. Patients typically return to normal activities on the same day.

Non-invasive

No incisions, minimal discomfort and can be performed in your doctor's office.

Zero Downtime

Patients typically return to normal activities on the same day.

Lasting Relief

In a clinical study, 88% of RhinAer patients experienced a significant reduction in their chronic rhinitis symptoms.¹

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Does your insurance cover RhinAer treatment?

RhinAer is covered by Cigna, Medicare, and other qualifying insurance plans. Give us a call at (303) 440-3073 for help with checking your insurance coverage.

See How RhinAer Works

How RhinAer Works

Patient Story

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does RhinAer work?

RhinAer uses a patented, temperature-controlled radiofrequency technology to precisely target the underlying causes of chronic rhinitis, providing long lasting symptom relief without needing a complex surgery. It treats the sources of both runny nose (rhinorrhea) and stuffy nose (congestion).

Treatment with RhinAer does not involve any cutting, freezing, or removal of nasal tissue. Patients typically experience minimal discomfort with no downtime, returning to normal activities immediately following treatment.*

What are the benefits of RhinAer?

Most patients begin to see improvement 2-6 weeks following treatment. In a multi-center clinical study, 88% of RhinAer patients experienced a significant reduction in their chronic rhinitis symptoms, including runny nose, congestion, and post-nasal drip.¹

Is RhinAer covered by insurance?

RhinAer is covered by Cigna, Medicare, and other qualifying insurance plans. If you have any questions or would like help checking your insurance coverage for RhinAer treatment, please call us at (303) 440-3073.

Your Local RhinAer Specialists

Angela Paddack, MD

Dr. Angela Paddack is originally from Dallas, Texas. She attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for her residency in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. Following residency, she served on the faculty at the university, where her practice was focused on the treatment of sinonasal disorders. She continues to have a special interest in the medical and surgical treatments of the nose and sinuses, and also very much enjoys treating disorders of the head and neck, including thyroid or parathyroid problems, head and neck masses or cancers. She also takes pride in providing care for a wide range of other general adult and pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) conditions.

Daniel Arkfeld, MD

Dr. Daniel Arkfeld’s journey into medicine began while studying music in college. He realized that he wanted to make a more tangible impact on others’ lives, leading him to pursue a medical career. During medical school, he discovered his passion for otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, where he found a way to connect his musical background with helping patients overcome hearing and voice problems. As a highly skilled otolaryngologist, Dr. Arkfeld specializes in general ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care, focusing on ear surgery, sinus surgery, and voice care. His most inspiring moments come when he can perform surgeries that restore a patient’s communication ability, mainly through hearing restoration procedures. Whether through surgery or medical treatment, Dr. Arkfeld is dedicated to improving his patient’s quality of life in every way he can.

Mark Hunter, MD, MBA

Dr. Mark Hunter began his medical practice at the Boulder Medical Center in 2014. Born in Colorado Springs at the Air Force Academy Hospital, he grew up in Denver where he found a particular love for the mountains and Colorado’s outdoor lifestyle. He and his wife, Katherine, met while living and working in the Vail area just after college. They now have three children and when not involved in medicine, Dr. Hunter enjoys spending time with his family skiing, running, sailing, cycling, backpacking, hiking, and scuba diving.

Boulder Medical Center

2750 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304

(303) 440-3073

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Patients: It is important that you discuss any potential benefits and risks of a specific treatment with your doctor to decide whether it is right for you. Please consult your treating medical professional regarding specific questions and important information related to RhinAer® indications, contraindications, and potential side effects. Rx only.