Patients with sinusitis will commonly develop purulent post-nasal drainage which contains inflammatory mediators that will drain into the lungs, causing inflammation and bronchospasm.

Chronic cough is a common but often misdiagnosed symptom, requiring thorough evaluation for underlying respiratory or systemic issues.

Physical examination may reveal intranasal mucopus, or purulent postnasal mucus in the pharynx. In such cases, the diagnosis is relatively easy.

In the adult group with acute sinusitis, symptoms such as nasal congestion, facial pain, and purulent discharge improved significantly after 3 days of use – with reductions of 53%, 78%, and 61%, ...

Only three of the 33 patients included met all five inclusion criteria: purulent discharge from nose /rear of throat, tenderness/throbbing pain above the maxillary sinus, pain in the upper jaw when ...

People with rhinitis or sinusitis or who have chronic congestion are invited to join this 30-minute study, which is testing a novel way to decongest the nose without any medication or invasive procedu ...

The FDA expanded the approval of the SONU Band to include the treatment of patients aged 12 years and older with moderate to ...

2. Humidify the air in your bedroom. 3. Take a hot shower - the steam will thin the mucus in your nasal passages, allowing easier drainage. 4. Irrigate your nose with a saline (salt) solution to clear ...

Getting a cold once or twice a few months is normal, but what about a persistently blocked nose that lingers for weeks and ...

Congestion can result from infection from colds, flus, and sinusitis; nasal polyps; or irritants in your environment. Some medications, such as sedatives and beta-blockers, can cause nasal congestion.

Working with a runny nose or feeling continuous sinus congestion can make a good day into a frustrating one. Whether it’s ...