Sinusitis

Sinusitis, also known as rhinosinusitis, is one of the most common and debilitating health problems.

This condition makes the nose stuffy and prevents the mucous from draining.

Breathing gets difficult due to swollen and edematous mucosa.

This conditions can affect both adults and children.

Common symptoms include
● Thick, discolored discharge from the nose
● Mucus trickling down the throat, known as postnasal drip.
● Blocked or stuffy nose making it hard to breathe via nose.
● Pain, tenderness and swelling around the eyes, cheeks, nose or forehead.
● Reduced sense of smell and taste.
● Bad breath
● Headache
● fatigue

Multiple Treatment options are available based on severity of symptoms

- Maximum medical therapy – antibiotics and nasal sprays

- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery – aims to remove the blockage and improve ventilation of the sinuses