Inflammation of the paranasal air sinuses for at least 12 consecutive weeks is known as chronic rhinosinusitis. There may be any two or more symptoms like reduced or loss of smell, runny or stuffy nose, and pain or pressure in the face corresponding to the paranasal sinus region. Steroid nasal sprays, saline irrigation of the nose, clearing the nasal pathway of mucus plugs, and improving sinus drainage are multiple treatment methods.
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I have been suffering from a sinus infection. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, Could you look at a CT scan of my sinus? I need to know what is causing my sinus infection. Please help. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am sorry to know that you have been struggling with sinus issues. CT (computed tomography) showed some mucosal thickening of the lining of sinuses, with well-aerated sinuses in the visualized cut. However, this needs to be revised as the CT... Read Full »