People who have chronic sinus problems often complain of being tired, having headaches and losing their sense of taste or smell. Many would rather suffer or take medications than undergo complicated ...

January 6, 2010 — Quality of life (QOL) is significantly improved for patients with chronic sinusitis who undergo endoscopic surgery, according to the results of a prospective, multi-institutional ...

PORTLAND, Ore.-- 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 ...

Sinus surgery is more effective than antibiotics at treating chronic rhinosinusitis, according to a major clinical trial led by University College London (UCL) along with academics at the University ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At 6 months after randomization, endoscopic sinus surgery patients had significantly reduced SNOT-22 scores vs.

Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) has no significant impact on asthma symptoms for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis up to a year after the procedure, a study of 64 patients shows. Although ESS is ...

Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps were found to benefit more from the combination of endoscopic sinus surgery plus medical therapy vs medical therapy alone, although the minimal ...

Stuffy nose, headaches, coughing, facial and ear pain... These are just some of the symptoms for chronic sinusitis. Allergy shots and medications may work for some, but for patients whose condition is ...

The probability of revision sinus surgery including the removal of nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was ...

There's new hope for millions suffering from chronic sinus issues, with a major study revealing what researchers say may be the best path to treatment. Professor Claire Hopkins of Guy's Hospital in ...

Nasal polyp surgery removes noncancerous growths from your nasal and sinus passageways. In the weeks following surgery, you may notice slight bleeding from your nose and crusts. It’s common for polyps ...