FAQ Category: Sinus Assessment
You should schedule a professional sinus assessment if your symptoms last longer than ten days, keep coming back, or do not respond to…
Yes, a persistent foul taste in your mouth or chronic bad breath (halitosis) is a direct byproduct of postnasal drip. When your sinuses are infected,…
Recurring sinus infections often happen because there’s an underlying issue preventing your sinuses from draining properly. Common causes include…
Yes, your ears and sinuses are structurally connected through the Eustachian tubes, which regulate air pressure behind your eardrums. When severe…
Yes, many sinus infections are caused by viruses and will improve on their own within 7 to 10 days. Rest, fluids, saline rinses, and over-the-counter…
Leaving chronic sinusitis unmanaged can lead to complications that extend past simple congestion, including:
Permanent Tissue Damage: Chronic…
While home remedies won’t fix the underlying cause, they can help you feel more comfortable. Try these simple tips:
Use a saline nasal rinse or…
Surgery is usually only recommended when other treatments haven’t provided enough relief. After assessing your sinuses, your provider may recommend…
Recovery depends on the treatment you need. Many patients improve with medication, allergy treatment, or other non-surgical options and have little…