How prevalent are fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic sinusitis?—JANICE SKINNER, CRNP, Sykesville, Md. Fungal sinus infections occur primarily in immunosuppressed patients and ...

In the past month, I’ve talked to four different people who have either had a sinus surgery or an actual sinus fungal ball, so today I will write about it. An “aspergilloma” is the name of what it was ...

A new research perspective was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on May 27, 2023, entitled, "Think outside the box – atypical infections in chronic sinusitis." Inflammations of the paranasal ...

Q: I clear my throat a lot. Almost every day by 1 p.m., I'm slightly hoarse. It feels as if there is phlegm there, but it doesn't come up when I try to cough it out. Is there something I need to be ...

Upper respiratory illnesses are more common during the winter season, and many people develop the sniffles. Sometimes those sniffles can progress into a sinus infection. Sinus infections, also called ...

Nasal congestion, pain, and pressure that lasts over 3 months could be chronic sinusitis. Viruses, allergens, and respiratory or immune conditions can raise your risk of chronic sinusitis. Treatments ...