Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Health Pages

Questions & Answers

Questions related to Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

SINUSITIS

What is sinusitis? You get up in the morning feeling lousy, with a heavy head a feeling which Persists through the day wanting to sleep all the time, you're coughing and sneezing and tired and achy. You think that you might be getting a cold. Later, when the medicines you've been taking to relieve the symptoms of the common cold are not working, you finally drag yourself to the doctor. After listening to your history of symptoms, examining...

stuffed nose

i mostly have stuffed nose ...........nd i sneeze alot....wats the queries fr dis?

nose bleeding

it happened that one day in the morning my kid came to me running he had blood running from his nose.he did not fall.he did not have any injury to his nose.we rushed to emergency room. there they pinched the nose and put some cloth in the nose. all investigation was normal. they said that a blood vessel is responsible for this bleed. now it is happening frequently. cant that blood vessel be removed?

Nose Block

Hello doctor I'm having nose block for arond 12 years. Intially when I had the nose block I consulted a doctor and went for septal deviation surgery. But even after surgery, no use. Almost my left nose is block and even nights. I tried using sprayers. But again starts after 2-3 hours.

Is there any permanent remedy?

Recurrent nose block

my daughter aged 17 is suffering from regular nose block, which is terrible at night time. please help.

Articles

Articles related to Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Nose Block

Nasal congestion is the blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels. Nasal congestion can interfere with the ears, hearing, and speech development. Significant congestion may interfere with sleep, cause snoring, and can be associated with sleep apnea. In children, nasal congestion from enlarged adenoids has caused chronic sleep apnea

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery

FESS helps in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the nose and sinuses using endoscopes and CT scans. Most FESS operations are done under general anesthesia.

Acute sinusitis

Acute sinusitis is most commonly caused by common cold. Other common causes of acute sinusitis are bacteria, allergens and fungal infections. Acute sinusitis is the infection of one or more sinuses which include maxillary, ethmoid and frontal sinuses.

Sinus surgery

Sinus surgery involves removal of diseased sinus tissue to improve the drainage of the sinuses. It creates the path for the infected material to drain from the sinuses. There are various techniques which have been used. More commonly used is the endoscopic sinus surgery which results in less swelling, less bleeding and discomfort.

Sinusitis

It is an inflammation of the tissues lining the sinuses. The sinuses are filled with air normally, but when the opening of the sinuses become blocked, it gets filled with fluid and an infection with, germs (bacteria, viruses and fungi) will grow and cause an infection.

BabyMagic

BabyMagic posts related to Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Fourth month of baby

Baby in 4th month plays with his voice, he can make sounds like "ooh" and so on, baby may start sitting and sometimes stands with the support.

Eighth month of baby

Baby in eight month crawls and picks up the items which are in his reach and will put everything in his mouth so parents need to be careful. Baby may start teething in this period.

Sixteenth week of pregnancy

The baby is growing proportionately now. The limbs are growing along with the head. So start preparing to see the shape of the baby in the next scan.

Common Problems during 06-12 Months

Common Problems during 06-12 Months BabyMagic is the most complete online resource for new and expectant parents featuring resources such as unique baby names, newborn baby care and baby development stages.

Tenth month of baby

Baby in 10th month learns to sit from a crawling position and can also climbs the stairs by crawling. Once climbed stairs baby is unable to come back to ground.

See more results from BabyMagic »