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Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor

Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor  

created at May 07, 2009   1,113  
Finding the right sinus specialist involves researching doctors' credentials (board certification in otolaryngology,fellowship in rhinology),experience treating your specific sinus condition,and patient reviews.Check hospital affiliations to assess the qua...

Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children

Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children  

created at May 11, 2009   1,088  
Asthma triggers in children are diverse and can include allergens like dust mites,pet dander,pollen,and mold; respiratory irritants such as smoke,air pollution,and strong fumes; viral respiratory infections like colds and the flu; and certain foods or food...

How long does sinusitis have to be treated?

How long does sinusitis have to be treated?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,087  
The duration of sinusitis treatment varies depending on the severity and type of infection.Acute sinusitis typically resolves within 7-10 days with appropriate treatment,such as decongestants and / or antibiotics.However,subacute sinusitis may last for 4-1...

Can you do a culture to find out what bacteria are causing sinus infection?

Can you do a culture to find out what bacteria are causing sinus infection?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,082  
To identify the bacteria causing a sinus infection,a culture is performed by taking a sample from the nasal cavity or sinuses (often via nasal swab or sinus puncture).This sample is then grown in a laboratory on a nutrient-rich medium,allowing any bacteria...

Why do I have to keep my nose clear? I can breathe through my mouth.

Why do I have to keep my nose clear? I can breathe through my mouth.  

created at May 07, 2009   1,106  
While you can breathe through your mouth,relying solely on it is less efficient and can lead to dryness and irritation.Your nose filters,warms,and humidifies the air you breathe,protecting your lungs from irritants and pathogens.Keeping your nose clear ens...