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Medical Conditions - Aerosinusitis

Aerosinusitis is a medical condition in which the mucosal lining of the sinuses gets inflamed due to changes in atmospheric pressure. It is also known as sinus squeeze or barosinusitis. Pain, headache, rhinorrhea, epistaxis, and excess lacrimation are the common symptoms. Chewing gums and drinking water will temporarily relieve the pressure inside the sinus that causes aerosinusitis.

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How to prevent aerosinusitis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com Aerosinusitis or barosinusitis (mucus membrane inflammation due to pressure difference within the sinus) is usually if there is mucosal hypertrophy in the paranasal sinuses.

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