Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

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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.
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.
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.
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Community Questions on 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...
Sinus surgery

When can you clean out the blood clots in your nose after sinus surgery?  The Nettie Pot is just rinsing (just clear water) when i can feel the "snot & blood clots"  this makes me have to  breathe out my mouth which leads to excessively dry mouth

Suggest some homeopathy treatment for sinus
my niece vishrutha rao, 12 years old, living in mysore, karnataka, is having sinus problem. at night, she is unable to breathe. allopathy doctor has given her a nasal drop to be used at night. with this she gets little relief. but i feel she should not use allopathy because she is too small. can you please recommend some homeopathy treatment for her to cure this completely
nose blockege
dear sir i am the resident of gurgaon India. presentably i am in Oman. although i am frequent sufferer cold and cough but here in Oman my nose always discharging mucus(yellow). now my nose is almost blocked, most of the time i am breathing with mouth. i am not feeling smell also. due to this problem i am unable to sleep in the night. sir pl suggest what i should do. is this could be cured by operation ?
nose problem
Hi, fmaye I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...good afternoon sir this is reddy from tirupathi.my wife is suffaring from infection in her nose.every time she tells that some bad smell is coming in her nose.she gets black sputum from her throught frequently.wher can i get proper treatment in economy basis.tell us temperary tratment for her.
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Health Tips related to Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Oily nose and forehead
If you have an oily nose and forehead, but dry cheeks and chin, you will have to treat each area of your face separately depending on whether it is dry or oily.

Drugs related to Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Paracetamol / pseudoephedrine HCl
releife of sinus pain,headache, nasal congestion and fever
Antihistamine/Analgesic Combinations (Oral)
Treats runny nose, sneezing, sinus headache, watery eyes, fever, and mild aches caused by hay fever, colds, or flu
Pseudoephedrine
Nasal congestion associated with sinus conditions, otitis, allergies. Relief of eustachian tube congestion
Xylometazoline
-Nasl congestion due to common cold, siusitis, hay fever, other allergic upper respiratory conditions; otitis media, sinus congestion.
Oxymetazoline Hcl
-For Use As Along Acting Ocular Vasoconstrictor for Symptomatic Releif of Allergic Conjunctivitis,Non-infectious Conjunctivitis,and Ocular Congestion caused By Condition Such As Allergy,Dry Eye,Swimming,Smog ,Contact Lens Wear,And Eye Strain. -Symptomatic Releif of Nasal&Nasopharyngeal Congestion Due to, Common Cold. Sinusitis. Hay Fever. Other Upper Respiratory Allregies. Adjunctive Treatment of Middle Ear Infections.
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