Can You Pop A Nasal Polyp?

Can You Pop A Nasal Polyp?

Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths in the nasal passages and sinuses that can cause sinus issues and occasionally breathing problems. Most of the time, nasal polyps are not easily visible. Though, when they are, patients sometimes feel like they can remove them...
How Do You Know If A Sinus Infection Is Serious?

How Do You Know If A Sinus Infection Is Serious?

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...
Can Covid Be Mistaken For A Sinus Infection?

Can Covid Be Mistaken For A Sinus Infection?

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...
Will Chronic Sinusitis Go Away On Its Own?

Will Chronic Sinusitis Go Away On Its Own?

Chronic sinusitis–while it does not have a perfectly set definition–is generally accepted to be sinusitis symptoms that last more than twelve weeks. When this occurs, most patients have undergone treatment for both viral and bacterial sinusitis and likely been...