Fall weather brings festivities and guests to our homes, as well as some unwelcome guests, including allergies, colds and sinus infections. Dr. Tran Locke, ear nose and throat specialist at Baylor ...

With cold and flu season comes an increased risk of sinus infections, which can trigger a runny nose, sinus pressure, congestion and postnasal drip, among other bothersome symptoms. Fortunately, you ...

Sinus infections cause inflammation, or swelling, of the sinuses. This is also known as sinusitis. As smoke is a common irritant, smoking can impact the nasal cavity and may lead to infections such as ...

A sinus infection—also known as sinusitis—occurs when the cavities around your nasal passages become inflamed. This illness usually occurs due to a virus, bacteria, or fungal infection. If you develop ...

As a sinus infection gets better, people will start noticing an improvement in symptoms. This may include a decrease in congestion, facial pressure, and postnasal drip. Most sinus infections develop ...

A breakthrough in medical technology could soon change how sinus infections are treated. Scientists have created micro-robots for sinus infection treatment that can enter the nasal cavity, eliminate ...

It's respiratory virus season — and between RSV, the flu, and COVID-19, there’s no shortage of contagious viruses making people cough, sneeze, and ache right now. And if you've got a stuffy nose, you ...

Many persistent sinus infections involve biofilms – colonies of bacteria that group together to resist efforts to kill them. Now, researchers have developed biofilm-blasting bots that could handily ...

A fungal sinus infection, also called fungal sinusitis, is when fungus causes an infection of the sinuses. The sinuses are air-filled cavities in the head that produce mucus (snot), which drains out ...

I was a nursing supervisor in my 40s working at a methadone clinic in Baltimore, Maryland, when I was diagnosed with a sinus infection and bronchitis. It was the first week of October 2019, and I was ...