A common health concern, chronic sinus infections can significantly diminish a person’s quality of life. Marked by inflammation in the air-filled sinus cavities, recurrent infections can cause ...

Oct. 13, 2003 (New Orleans) — Daily nasal irrigation with a hypertonic saline solution reduces not only the severity of symptoms in sinusitis, but the occurrence of acute exacerbations and the need ...

Advising patient with chronic sinus congestion to use nasal irrigation - a popular nonpharmacologic treatment - improved their symptoms, but steam inhalation did not, according to a randomized ...

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For as long as I can remember, I’ve struggled with nighttime nasal congestion, which has made falling and staying asleep challenging. Most nights, I prop myself up with multiple pillows and slather on ...

Patients with comorbid chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with nasal polyps and asthma reported significant reductions in endoscopic sinus score and severity, as well as decreased dosage of oral steroids ...

Battling COVID-19 and eager to do anything that will limit you to a mild infection? Grab a neti pot, a new study advises. Flushing your sinus cavity twice daily with a mild saline solution can ...

Rachel Fairbank is a freelance science writer based in Texas. When she is not writing, she can be found spending time with her family, or at her local boxing gym. September 20, 2022 Add as a preferred ...

Woman coughing Do nasal rinses reduce viral load and transmissibility in patients with COVID-19 and other respiratory tract infections? In patients with upper respiratory infections, nasal irrigation ...

Medtronic Inc. has launched a new handpiece for its sinus irrigation system that’s designed to make it easier for physicians to access hard-to-reach areas of the frontal sinus. The new Frontal ...