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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With cold and flu season comes an increased risk of sinus infections, which can trigger a runny nose, sinus pressure, congestion ...

FOR AS LONG as sinuses have been around, aka forever, there’s been a ton that scientists haven’t figured out about them. We’re aware that our sinuses help our noses work better, keep our skulls ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When allergies or a cold leave you sidelined with painful sinus pressure, you want a speedy fix. Fortunately, help is literally at ...

When to Use and Avoid Antibiotics and Other Treatments to Try Medically reviewed by Kimberly Brown, MD Most sinus infections are viral and don't need antibiotics. Antibiotics should only be used for ...

Sinus infections most often develop after a viral respiratory infection, such as the common cold or the flu. In such cases, the sinus infection usually resolves on its own after about a week. But some ...

“If you could picture it from the outside, the sinuses would almost look like a butterfly-shaped area, with the nose as the center of the body and the wings as the sinuses,” Lebowitz says. There are ...

Chronic sinus infections are common and they can be hard to treat, but nasal irrigation with salt water may help prevent some sinus symptoms, according to a new study in the U.K. Inhaling steam, on ...

A sinus infection can spread to the brain, although this is rare. People require immediate medical treatment if a sinus infection reaches the brain. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and ...

A deep-learning tool developed to analyze sinus CT scans may provide a more sensitive way to detect treatment-related changes ...

Adding a dose of the 'good' bacteria to the sinuses may help treat some chronic conditions of the disease, a new study has claimed. NEW YORK: Adding a dose of the 'good' bacteria to the sinuses may ...

Roughly 20% of the antibiotic prescriptions written in the United States for adults each year are for sinus infections. That’s an impressive statistic, given that doctors and public health officials ...