Sinusitis
SinusitisA condition in which the cavities around the nasal passages become inflamed.Who is at risk for a sinus infection?Anyone can develop a sinus infection. However, certain other health conditions and risk factors can increase your chances of developing one, such as :a deviated nasal septum,a nasal bone spur (a bone growth in the nose)nasal polyps,a history of allergiesweak immune systemtobacco smokingrecent upper respiratory infectioncystic fibrosis, a condition that causes thick mucus to build up in your lungs and other mucus membrane liningsdental infection etc.TreatmentTreatment includes, establishing an aetiology of Nasal Blockage and treatment accordingly.The symptoms of sinusitis are similar to those of a common cold. They may include :a decreased sense of smellfeverstuffy or runny noseheadache from sinus pressurefatiguecoughTreatmentIt includes both Medicines, as well as Surgery.
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