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Sinuses are hollow air spaces; there are four pairs of cavities, know as paranasal sinuses. These cavities, located within the skull or bones of the head surrounding the nose including; é
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- Frontal sinuses over the eyes in the brow area
- Second, Maxillary sinuses inside each cheekbone
- Third, Ethmoid sinuses just behind the bridge of the nose and between the eyes
- Finally, Sphenoid sinuses behind the ethmoids in the upper region of the nose and behind the eyes
Normally, each sinus has a small opening passage or upper to the sinus for free air exchanging. And if there is air trapped within the sinus, it will be caused mucus or a swelling in the nose. As a result of air trapped, it can cause an infection or an allergic reaction along with pus or other secretion
There are many factors that can cause sinusitis, depending on which the sinus is affected. As we often see, the diagnosis happen misconception with the flu. We can notice the sinusitis by…
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Runny nose or nasal congestion |
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Phlegm collecting in the sinuses drains into the nasal passages which causes cough, normally, at night. |
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Itchy nose and stuffy nose |
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Pain around nose, bridge of eyebrow and forehead |
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Bad breathe and a loss of smell sometimes |
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Fever |
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Some case in children, headache in the morning |
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From the interventional radiology, we created the sinuscope which can check the error of symptom inside body including picking the pus or bad cell for diagnosis by not to do surgery. Furthermore, the MRI is the radio-equipment using for checking the sinusitis case accurately at the moment.
Most of patients get relief after the treatment by using antibiotic, mucolytic and anti-allergic; rarely see for surgical treatment. However, some patients become chronic sinusitis because of the basic of allergic rhinitis. In these cases, you have to live in the clear and clean environment, avoid from dust and any pollution, besides, relaxing and exercise regularly is the best way for treatment. |
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