Introduction – What is nasal obstruction? Nasal obstruction is anything that hinders the air flowing in and out of the nose, affecting one or both nasal passages. It is typically caused by either inflammation of the nasal tissue or an anatomical blockage. Nasal obstruction in itself is not a disease. But instead it is a […]
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Introduction – How is sinusitis related to mouth breathing? In this article, SinusDoctor sheds light on various mouth breathing treatment available. The body follows a natural wash cycle throughout the day and when one sleeps. The mouth completes this natural wash cycle by using sanitizing chemicals in saliva. For the eyes and nose, mucus containing
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Introduction – What is sinusitis? Sinusitis is an infection or inflammation of the nasal sinuses. This inflammation starts when viruses or bacteria infect one’s sinuses. Due to this infection, excessive mucus builds up and irritates the sinuses. The lack of a proper passage to drain this extra mucus, leads to one’s nose to be blocked
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Introduction – Difference between Decongestants and Antihistamines Decongestants and antihistamines are common forms of medication. They are generally used to treat nasal congestion (stuffy nose), sneezing and runny nose triggered by common colds and allergies. Decongestants can induce insomnia, while antihistamines make one drowsy. Both the medications are available as over-the-counter or prescription drugs. This
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What is sinusitis? Sinusitis is a medical condition which occurs when the sinuses and nasal passages become inflamed. This inflammation starts from one’s sinuses getting infected by viruses or bacteria. The infection causes the sinus lining to swell up. It leads to the blockage of the nasal passages that drain the sinuses. This article extensively
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Can air conditioning affect one’s sinus health? Yes, air conditioning can affect one’s sinus health by causing stuffy or runny nose. On one hand, air conditioning enables breathing in pollution free air. But on the other hand, it can lead to sinus congestion. One’s nose has fragile nerve endings. When activated, they trigger blood vessels
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Introduction – Can nasal polyps cause sinus infections? Sinus infection has a tendency to trigger facial pain, breathing trouble or decreased sense of smell. The repeated episodes of sinus infection can disrupt one’s quality of life. To get effective treatment, it is crucial to figure out the cause of the sinus infection. One lesser known
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Introduction – Reasons not to delay sinus surgery Sinusitis is an inflammation of the tissue padding the sinuses that causes congestion. This inflammation can arise due to: Infections caused by bacteria, fungi or viruses Polyps or small growths on the lining of the sinuses Allergies Structural abnormalities like a deviated nasal septum Sinuses are four
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How does the sense of smell work? The sense of smell is a part of one’s chemical senses or chemosensory system. One has the ability to smell due to the presence of olfactory sensory neurons (specialized sensory cells). Every individual olfactory neuron has an odor receptor. The substances around one release microscopic molecules. These microscopic
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How does the nose work? This article starts by talking about the functioning of the nose and slowly moves towards frequent runny nose treatment. The nose is an important part of one’s body as it connects the lungs to the atmosphere. The process of breathing starts in one’s nose. The air gets into one’s lungs
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