News tagged with chronic rhinosinusitis

Study vindicates dual treatment regimen

A combination of oral and nasal steroids can significantly improve the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis - a common and often debilitating form of sinusitis - and help avoid surgery, according to new research carried out ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: Secondhand smoke linked to common nasal and sinus condition

Nearly 40 percent of chronic rhinosinusitis diagnoses are linked to secondhand smoke, according to a Henry Ford Health System study.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Surgery helps chronic sinusitis sufferers get relief

Adults with chronic rhinosinusitis —a debilitating inflammation of the nasal passages that lasts for months and keeps coming back — report significantly improved quality of life following minimally invasive endoscopic sinus ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Minimally invasive surgery removes sinus tumor without facial disfiguration

Only about one in 2,000 people in the United States get a sinus tumor, but Johnnie Wilcox was one of the unfortunate few.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Alternative medicine use increasing for patients suffering with chronic rhinosinusitis

A new study suggests that a growing segment of patients are turning to complementary and alternative medical therapies to help treat the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS).

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0