by alisan | Feb 27, 2023 | Sinus Headaches, Sinusitis
Sinus headaches are relatively common during both acute and chronic sinus conditions. They tend to occur in the areas where the sinuses sit on the face: the middle of the forehead, around the eyes, and near the cheekbones. Sinus headaches often are accompanied by...
by alisan | Jan 30, 2023 | Sinusitis
How Do I Know If I Have Fungal Sinusitis? Sinusitis has three possible causes: a virus, bacteria, or fungi. Viral and bacterial sinusitis account for the majority of sinusitis cases. However, fungal sinusitis—while rare—can be one of the more serious forms of...
by alisan | Dec 26, 2022 | Sinusitis
The majority of sinus infections are acute and not serious. They should resolve in under two weeks, and most will resolve within a week. However, occasionally, a sinus infection can contribute to more severe illness, or become more severe in certain patients. So, how...
by alisan | Oct 24, 2022 | Sinusitis
Sinusitis is a frequently diagnosed acute condition. Most people will probably experience a sinus infection at some point in their lives. However, chronic sinusitis is less common. Considering it has nearly identical symptoms to many other illnesses, it can be...
by alisan | Aug 29, 2022 | Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis
Nasal polyps are soft, benign growths that appear in the nasal and sinus cavities. People of all ages have them and it is entirely possible to have them and not know since they often do not cause pain. If there are few polyps and/or they are small, it is possible they...
by alisan | Jul 25, 2022 | Sinusitis
Can Covid Be Mistaken For A Sinus Infection? Covid-19 and sinus infections do share some similar symptoms. Therefore, this can lead to anxieties, especially for those who suffer from frequent or chronic sinus problems. Let’s take a closer look at the question, “Can...