Chronic sinusitis is inflammation of the air-filled spaces called sinuses behind the nose, forehead, cheeks, and eyes, which continues for a long time or keeps coming back. The researchers have distinguished chronic sinusitis as sinusitis that lasts three months or longer, from acute sinusitis, which lasts only a month or even less. According to them the cause of acute sinusitis is a bacterial...

Imagine yourself not being able to appreciate the beauty of a new day'and being cranky enough not to get on well with your workmates' good-natured conversations'or not being able to join a special friend in a date --- All because of sinusitis! But, it may only take proper understanding of what sinusitis is and how it is caused to chart up the right nourishment and other healthy exercises for...

One nasal irrigation system which is widely used in the U.S. is the Neti Pot. Through the use of a small, strange-looking ceramic teapot, all the little nooks and crannies that you have in your sinuses are cleared of mucus. This nasal cleansing technique may feel strange when executed, but this natural method of medical treatment may be more effective than medication. This is because it...

Mayo Clinic researchers have made great strides in recent years regarding sinusitis treatment and have come up with a new therapy for chronic sufferers called topical antifungal therapy. This particular sinusitis treatment is still new and is not widely practiced. This author, a sinusitis sufferer of long standing with two painful operations under his belt, has been in contact with one of the...