Sinuses are interconnected, hollow spaces located in the skull that connect to the nasal passages. They help filter the air we breathe and act as another level of immune defense. Sinuses are lined ...

Dry sinuses occur when the mucous membranes in your sinuses lack proper moisture. This can lead to dry nasal passages, discomfort, nosebleeds, and similar unpleasant symptoms. In severe cases, ...

Your sinuses are cavities in your skull behind your nose where mucus forms. Sinus cancer is a rare cancer that forms in this area. Various types of cancer can form in your sinuses, but the majority of ...

Frontal sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinuses located just above the eyes and on the forehead. A common cause of the condition is infection, but other causes include allergies and nasal ...

Ethmoid sinusitis is the inflammation of a specific group of sinuses — the ethmoid sinuses — which sit between the nose and eyes. The ethmoid sinuses are hollow spaces in the bones around the nose.

The goal of endoscopic sinus surgery is to improve the drainage of the sinuses and prevent mucus from building up in these chambers. When secretions accumulate in a blocked off sinus, they may become ...

rhinosinusitis reduced with smoking cessation Patients with acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis have appear to have a high-risk phenotype. Patients with acute exacerbations of chronic ...

A sinus infection (sinusitis) is caused by a virus or (sometimes) bacteria that creates swelling in the nasal passages. Oftentimes, sinus infections come with or after a viral upper respiratory ...

Jonathan B. Jassey, DO, is a private pediatrician at Bellmore Merrick Medical. Dr. Jassey also specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, autism and other mental health issues. Contagious ...

The sinuses are four hollow spaces on both sides of your face and head. They're connected by narrow channels that allow air and fluids to flow between your nose and throat. If you have inflammation in ...

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