A sinus irrigation is the personal hygiene practise in which the nasal cavity is washed to flush out excess mucus and debris from the nose and sinuses. This practise has its origin from India.
Your ears may be popping due to changes in air pressure, such as when you are in an airplane or driving up a mountain. This sensation can also be caused by allergies, sinus infections, or a buildup of earwax.
A sterile salt or seawater flush can be used to help unblock the sinus'.Also the adenoids are often removed as these often are the root cause of sinusitus.If infected, the sinuses are treated with anti biotics.
anyone can get a serious infection, nature shows no pity.
Known more commonly as sinus tach, the condition known as sinus tachycardia causes elevated heart rate. Typically symptoms include general pain, fever, anxiety, dehydration, and can be as serious as sepsis and electric shock.
you can take amoxicillin (type of penicillin) for mild sinus infections. it is a narrow spectrum antibiotic. for more serious cases, use ciprofloxacin
You may have a cold and or a sinus infection. I would go to a doctor.
Sinusitis is when the sinus's become blocked due to infection, but not really used to describe a 'blocked nose' just because sinusitis can become a rather serious disease, whereas just a blocked nose is usually just from a cold http://www.docflash.com/sinuses.html
Yes, sort of. The tear duct leads into the sinus cavity (which is why your nose runs after you've been crying) and fluids can be forced (deliberately or accidentally) out of the sinus cavity, through the tear duct and out. There are world record holders who are able to force liquid out of the duct at impressive distances.
The most common infection organism in a sinus infection is caused by Anaerobic bacteria. It is can grow in the presence or absence of air and are a common cause of infections some that are serious or life threatening.
The most serious risk associated with FESS is blindness resulting from damage to the optic nerve
YES scented candles, scented laundry detergent, fabric softeners, perfumes, colognes, cleaners, smoke of any kind and some pets can cause serious sinus infections.