It’s not a cold. It’s not the flu. It’s…a child sinus infection? A child sinus infection, also called sinusitis, doesn’t get as much attention as some other common ailments. But […]
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5 Tips for Fighting Sinus Infections This Winter
‘Tis the season for holiday parties, delicious cookies and… a sinus infection during winter? Winter already gets a bad rap for being cold and flu season, but a sinus infection […]
Do I Need Sinus Surgery?
When you need sinus surgery, and when you don’t Each year, about 300,000 Americans have sinus surgery. In most cases, it’s a very basic procedure — and thanks to advances […]
Does Cold Medicine Work on Sinus Infections?
Will any cold medicine work on sinus infections? You’ve found something in the medicine cabinet that promises to treat your runny nose, your headache and your congestion. Is it medicine […]
Ebola Scares from…Sinus Infections?
Sinus infections can be confused as Ebola With hospitals across the nation taking extra precautions against Ebola Virus symptoms, an unexpected illness has started causing confusion. Sinus infections. In October, […]
Is Your Home Making Your Allergies Worse?
The indoors can cause more allergies than the outdoors. Does winter weather make you want to hibernate? If so, you’re not alone. But if you’re staying indoors to avoid those seasonal […]
What’s the Difference Between Acute Sinusitis and Chronic Sinusitis?
When does Sinusitis become Acute? Sinusitis is a pain…but it’s also expensive. Each year in the U.S., it costs us about $5.7 billion. Knowing what types of sinus infections there […]
Can Sinus Infections Kill My Sense of Smell?
Can I lose my sense of smell forever? Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, can temporarily dull your sense of smell. But can they actually do permanent damage? For people […]
What Is Nasal Endoscopy?
Taking a look inside Nasal endoscopy is a common procedure that lets a doctor check the inside of your nasal passages and sinus openings. The doctor conducts the procedure with […]
Do I Need to See a Doctor for a Sinus Infection?
When is it a cold—or a sinus infection? If you’ve never had a sinus infection, they can come as quite the unpleasant surprise. But are sinus infections — also known […]