Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:04:34 GMT — If you've ever had problems with your sinuses, you know just how debilitating it can be. For people with chronic problems, it can lead to infections, headaches or even ...

Dr. Josephson answers the question: 'What Kind Of Doctor Treats Allergies?' — -- Question: What kind of doctor treats allergies, and how do I know which one I should see? Answer: Many different ...

SEATTLE — Sinus issues are a year-round struggle for many and the reasons often fall into two categories: mechanical and inflammatory. “Mechanical issues are like the septum that divides the left and ...

When we're feeling good, most of us probably give about as much thought to our sinuses as we do our toenails. But when these empty pockets in our heads get inflamed, the pain can be a terrible wake-up ...

Sinuses are a grouping of interconnected air pockets within the bones of your skull, but experts aren’t really sure what their true purpose is. Some speculate they are there to provide a cushion, ...

Q: Years ago, I used to wake up every morning with “face aches,” aka sinus pain. I went to many different doctors, all of whom prescribed antibiotics for a sinus infection. Then I became allergic to ...

Ongoing sinus problems shouldn’t be dismissed as “just allergies” for people who live in Southern California. The region has one of the highest sinus and allergy burdens in the country. Coastal ...

The sinuses contain defenses against viruses and bacteria. They are covered with a mucous layer and cells that contain tiny hairs on the surface known as cilia, which help trap and propel pollutants.

Dear Dr. Roach: A recent column on sinusitis argued against routine antibiotics. Your advice, while sound, does not apply to all of us. I am an MDS patient with compromised immunity. When I get sick, ...

You may be reading this because you or someone you care about has nasal cavity or sinus cancer. Learning more can help you get ready to talk with your healthcare provider and understand the next steps ...

Gina Liggio had spent years battling headaches, a constantly runny nose and a loss of taste and smell. Natural vitamins and minerals did little to alleviate her sinus issues, and over-the-counter ...