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Arlington doctor says people suffering from recurring sinus infections could develop antibiotic resistance
September 12, 2022
Arlington doctor says people suffering from recurring sinus infections could develop antibiotic resistance

Antibiotics are typically used as an initial treatment for sinus infections.

Arlington doctor says there are various allergy testing options available
September 1, 2022
Arlington doctor says there are various allergy testing options available

Fall allergies typically begin in August and can last through October.

Dr. Khanna: 'That patient is also someone who's having sinus headaches'
August 29, 2022
Dr. Khanna: 'That patient is also someone who's having sinus headaches'

Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free describes the symptoms of a patient who would be the ideal candidate for a balloon sinuplasty procedure.

Dr. Khanna on people who struggle with sinusitis: 'This is part of every day, every minute of their life'
August 29, 2022
Dr. Khanna on people who struggle with sinusitis: 'This is part of every day, every minute of their life'

People of all ages around the world struggle with sinusitis and it can not only be a nuisance, but also it can bring negative effects on multiple aspects of life. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free in Washington DC said while sinusitis is something that is often ignored as it is not as serious as some other ailments, it is important to address how to treat it.

Arlington doctor says eustachian tube dysfunction can be caused by untreated sinusitis
August 12, 2022
Arlington doctor says eustachian tube dysfunction can be caused by untreated sinusitis

Eustachian tubes are connected to the sinuses.

Arlington doctor says inflammation could be causing your allergy symptoms
August 5, 2022
Arlington doctor says inflammation could be causing your allergy symptoms

Typical allergy symptoms include sneezing, a stuffy or runny nose, watery eyes and an itchy nose, eyes or mouth.

Doctors say that sinusitis can have a negative impact on your sex life
July 29, 2022
Doctors say that sinusitis can have a negative impact on your sex life

Chronic sinusitis has been found to cause erectile dysfunction.

Doctors say sinusitis can have unexpected side effects, such as bad breath
July 26, 2022
Doctors say sinusitis can have unexpected side effects, such as bad breath

Dr. Andrew Ordon of "The Doctors" says sinusitis is a common cause of bad breath.

“Hasta la vista” to both sinus and political trouble: Johnson had sinus surgery before announcing resignation
July 13, 2022
“Hasta la vista” to both sinus and political trouble: Johnson had sinus surgery before announcing resignation

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson underwent a sinus procedure shortly before announcing his resignation.

Balloon sinuplasty is an effective solution for chronic sinus headaches
July 12, 2022
Balloon sinuplasty is an effective solution for chronic sinus headaches

Chronic sinus inflammation can lead to decreased functionality and painful symptoms.

Decongestants are ‘not treating the problem’ when it comes to sinusitis, ENT specialist says
June 21, 2022
Decongestants are ‘not treating the problem’ when it comes to sinusitis, ENT specialist says

Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers warns against the use of decongestants and the role sinusitis has on other health conditions.

Research links chronic sinusitis to reduced cognitive functions, depression
June 13, 2022
Research links chronic sinusitis to reduced cognitive functions, depression

New research has found that sinusitis or chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) could have a significant impact on brain processes that determine mental health, such as depression, cognition and consciousness, according to a medical study on PubMed.gov.

Research reveals a connection between chronic sinusitis and migraine headaches
June 5, 2022
Research reveals a connection between chronic sinusitis and migraine headaches

Migraines are often misdiagnosed and have very similar symptoms to other conditions.

New research shows that chronic sinusitis increases a person's risk for stroke
May 31, 2022
New research shows that chronic sinusitis increases a person's risk for stroke

Scientific research supports the hypothesis that having chronic sinusitis increases a person's risk for stroke.

New research shows that nitric oxide can reduce chronic sinusitis symptoms
May 24, 2022
New research shows that nitric oxide can reduce chronic sinusitis symptoms

The scientific evidence is in: Nitric oxide can help increase athletic performance and reduce chronic sinusitis symptoms.

New research show that histamines are responsible for more than just allergies
May 14, 2022
New research show that histamines are responsible for more than just allergies

Histamines are commonly known for the key role they play in allergies, but they have recently been linked to medical ailments like depression and rare diseases.

Studies find connection between chronic sinusitis and symptoms of depression
May 5, 2022
Studies find connection between chronic sinusitis and symptoms of depression

A large number of chronic sinusitis patients also suffer from symptoms of depression, and there is the scientific evidence linking these two things.

Better breathing leads to better health and potentially fewer sinus issues
April 22, 2022
Better breathing leads to better health and potentially fewer sinus issues

Breathing is an autonomic body function everyone does without even thinking about it.

Do you know these five facts about your nose?
April 15, 2022
Do you know these five facts about your nose?

When we look at our face we often overlook the functionality.

Spring has arrived and that means hay fever for allergy sufferers
April 8, 2022
Spring has arrived and that means hay fever for allergy sufferers

It’s allergy season, which means hay fever, and one of your best lines of defense is sinus irrigation, otherwise known as nasal lavage.