NEW ORLEANS - Thirty-seven million Americans suffer with sinus problems and infections each year, costing billions of dollars when you include the money spent on medicine, doctor visits, x-rays, CT ...

Balloon dilation in sinus surgery employs small, flexible catheters to expand the natural ostia of the paranasal sinuses without tissue removal. Originally adapted from angioplasty, this minimally ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in the April 2024 edition of Healthy You, a quarterly health publication and ...

Debbie Jones-Megliola is enjoying life much more now that she is rid of the drumming pain that elevated the threshold of her headaches to a throbbing intensity. "We tried every antibiotic out there, ...

Living with chronic sinus issues is exhausting. The constant congestion, the pressure behind the eyes and cheeks, and the difficulty breathing through the nose, it all adds up over time. Medications ...

SIOUX CITY | Facial pain, pressure and nasal drainage -- common symptoms of chronic sinusitis -- can now be easily treated in a select group of patients in a doctor's office under local anesthetic ...

Since the start of her battle with sinus problems in 1990, Shelby Williams has had six sinus surgeries. The process of being admitted to the hospital, going under anesthesia and recovering for weeks ...

It's like an angioplasty to clear out clogged sinuses. A new procedure lets doctors snake a balloon up the nose of chronic sinusitis sufferers, stretching their sinus passages to help them breathe ...

Many people suffer from sinus trouble. In fact, Philadelphia sometimes makes the list for worst places for allergy and sinus sufferers. New technology is now bringing a surgical fix once reserved for ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chronic sinusitis and bacteria-caused sinus infections are the most prevalent health issues witnessed in various countries. Sinus dilation is one of the safest and ...