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Sinus infection also called sinusitis, is inflammation of the paranasal sinuses that may occur when having an infection, allergy or autoimmune issues. Discuss topics including causes, symptoms and treatments for sinusitis.

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chronic sinusitus ???

debbimc

hello I was just diagnosed with chronic sinusitis thru a CT scan. The only symptom that is driving me crazy is constant thick white mucus...

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Really embarrassing...sinus infection from hubby’s semen?

NatKeller96

We were engaged in oral sex abs I believe I may have gotten fluid in my nose from either my saliva or his semen. I was fine before. 2 day...

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Is there any way to reduce thickened mucus in the sphenoid sinus?

mikes425

I have had a couple of CT scans indicating thickened mucus in the sphenoid sinus cavity. I know this is a difficult region to access as ...

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my easy cure for sinus infection

mightypen

this is not a question. I have been using a technique to cure my sinus infections for years, now, and I want to share it. It works every ...

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Painful head pressure on one side only - please help!

NLY

I've been dealing with sinus issues for the past 3 months. I haven't been able to see an ENT due to Covid-19 until later this month. I ...

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Anyone have experience with Mesire Balloon Dilation System from Meril Life?

Danilo_Duarte

Hi! I suffer from chronic sinusitis. I'm thinking about doing an Balloon Sinuplasty. Problem is, I'm from Brazil and the only system ...

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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