Adult sinusitis is often called a sinus infection. A doctors may refer to a sinus infection as rhinosinusitis (pronounced rhi-no-sign-you-side-tis).
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Diagnosis of Acute Sinusitis
Sinusitis, or rhinosinusitis, affects about 1 in 8 adults annually and generally occurs when viruses or bacteria infect the sinuses and begin to multiply.
FAQs: Rhinoplasty Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Read frequently asked questions about rhinoplasty for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
FAQs: Rhinoplasty Patients
It is not unusual to have swelling and perhaps bruising, depending on the type of rhinoplasty. It may take about seven to 10 days for bruising to resolve.
FAQs: Rhinoplasty Patient Pain Management and Discomfort
Learn more about how to effectively manage rhinoplasty patient pain and discomfort.
Ways to Help Reduce Earwax Buildup
Rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide drops or irrigation can help reduce earwax buildup. But avoid putting any objects in the ears.
Earwax Prevention – FAQs
Most people do not need a regular schedule for preventing earwax buildup. Some people may need to have their ears cleaned at times.
Neck Mass Follow-up
A neck mass is an abnormal lump in the neck. A neck mass may be caused by infection, a benign tumor, or a cancerous tumor.
Neck Mass Examination under Anesthesia
Examination under anesthesia is performed by a surgeon to evaluate the back of your throat, voice box, the back of your nose, upper trachea (breathing tube) and upper esophagus (swallowing tube).
Neck Mass: What the Adult Patient Should Expect
A biopsy involves taking a sample of tissue from the neck mass, which is looked at under the microscope by a pathologist to make a diagnosis.