SINUS HEADACHE

/ September 18, 2013/ Sinus, Sinus Headache/ 16 comments

Sinus Headache M. Lee Williams, M.D. Assoc. Professor Emeritus Johns Hopkins Otolaryngology Author: The Sinusitis Help Book John Wiley and Sons, Inc. A persistent headache is too often blamed on a sinus infection when some other cause is responsible. In many instances, however, an accurate preliminary diagnosis of a sinus headache can be made by very careful questioning of the

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Rhinitis Medicamentosa: management with buffered saline irrigation

/ September 11, 2013/ Nasal Congestion, Rhinitis Medicamentosa, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinus Infections, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 8 comments

Rhinitis Medicamentosa: management with buffered saline irrigation Paul Schalch, MD. Board certified Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck Surgeon. Clinical assistant professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. About the author: Dr Schalch works at Southern Illinois Healthcare, in Carbondale, Illinois, and has a special interest in rhinology and sleep apnea surgery. Rhinitis medicamentosa (RM) is a condition characterized by

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TREATMENT FOR ACUTE SINUS INFECTIONS

/ August 14, 2013/ Sinus, Sinus Infections, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 1 comments

TREATMENT FOR ACUTE SINUS INFECTIONS Douglas Nadel, MD Board Certified in Otorhinolaryngology Pinnacle ENT Associates www. Pentadocs.com About the author: Dr. Nadel has been practicing Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) in Doylestown, Pennsylvania since 1997. He completed Medical School and Residency training at the University of Pennsylvania. Usually sinus infections cause pain or pressure around the eyes, in the cheeks,

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Saline Irrigations and Topical Steroids Before and After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

/ August 6, 2013/ Nasal Irrigation, Sinus, Sinus Surgery, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

Saline Irrigations and Topical Steroids Before and After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Dr. Sepehr Oliaei, MD Department of Otorhinolaryngology Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma, WA About the author: Dr. Oliaei is a widely published Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon who has recently joined the Multicare Health System in King and Pierce Counties in Washington state. He has a special interest in minimally

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A Natural Adjunct For Sinus Relief

/ July 31, 2013/ Natural Relief, Otolaryngology, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinus Anatomy, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

A Natural Adjunct For Sinus Relief Chau Nguyen MD FACS Director, Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Ventura County Medical Center Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Head & Neck Surgery Using saltwater to clear the nose and sinuses has its origins in India, dating back thousands of years.  It is a part of traditional Indian medicine, or Ayurveda.  More

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