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What is the name of the procedure for removing mucus from the sinuses by flushing saline solution through the sinus cavity?
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What is the name of the therapy in which the physician flushes saline soultion into the sinuses to remove mucus or pus?
Sinus lavage is the process of flushing saline solution into the sinuses to remove mucus or pus.
What is the medical term for the washing of the nasal sinus?
The medical term for washing the nasal sinuses is "nasal irrigation" or "nasal douche." It involves flushing out the sinuses with a saline solution to help alleviate congestion and improve breathing.
What is the Proetz procedure?
mucus is removed from the sinuses with saline irrigation combined with suction
What is the name of the therapy in which the physician flushes the sinuses with saline solution?
Displacement
Are your sinuses affected by wisdom teeth removal?
Your sinuses will only be affected if something were to go wrong during the extraction. When top wisdom teeth are extracted, there is a very slim chance of a tool puncturing your sinuses. The swelling after the procedure does not (should not) affect breathing either.
What is transphenoidal hypophysectomy?
Surgically removing the pituitary gland through the nasal cavity, going through the sphenoid bone/sinuses of the skull.
What is a balloon sinuplasty?
A balloon sinuplasty is a medical procedure which ear nose and throat surgeons may use for the treatment of blocked sinuses.
What is the common name given to the venous sinuses in the dura mater?
dural sinuses, cerebral sinuses, or cranial sinuses
What are the four pairs of paranasal sinuses?
Paranasal sinuses are a group of four air-filled spaces. Maxillary sinuses surround the nasal cavity, frontal sinuses are above the eyes, ethmoid sinuses are between the eyes and sphenoid sinuses are behind the eyes.
What is thought to lighten the head and provide resonancefor the voice?
The sinuses: paranasal sinuses are a group of four paired air-filled spaces that surround the nasal cavity (maxillary sinuses), above the eyes (frontal sinuses), between the eyes (ethmoidal sinuses), and behind the ethmoids (sphenoidal sinuses).
Are Sinuses found in the temporal bone?
The paranasal sinuses (which surround the nose) are found in the following bones: frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, and maxillary. The maxillary sinuses are the largest of all sinuses. There are also sinuses found near the mastoid process of the temporal bone called the mastoid sinuses. The mastoid sinuses communicates with the inner ear, whereas the paranasal sinuses communicate with the nasal cavity.
Which are the biggest sinuses?
The frontal sinuses housed in the frontal bone are the largest sinuses.The maxillary sinuses are the second largest.
