Herpes in the nose - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Everyone has had herpes at least once in their lives. This problem affects people of all ages. It very often appears in people who are ill or immunocompromised. In some cases, a patient may visit the...
Sinusitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The paranasal sinuses perform very important functions in the body - from heating and cleansing the air passing through the nasal cavities to participating in the production of voice timbre or...
Endoscopic nasal septum surgery
Endoscopic nasal septal surgery is a procedure performed under general anaesthesia in a hospital ward Its aim is the complete removal of the anterior and posterior sieve cells. The patient is...
Rhinitis
The external nose, in anatomical structure, is defined by the shape of an irregular pyramid. It is based on a bony skeleton and a cartilaginous skeleton, which are covered by a fibrous membrane,...
Sinusitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The sinus problem affects a very large group of people. It appears in patients of various ages (from children to adults and even the elderly) most often in the autumn and winter period. It is...
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Endoscopic sinus surgery is currently regarded as one of the best and most modern methods to treat inflammatory conditions of the paranasal sinuses. The patient is qualified for the procedure by a...
Nasal auricles
The structure of the nose is very complex and, importantly, its functions are invaluable (cleaning the inhaled air, heating it and humidifying it). The nasal auricles are the structures we can see...
Complications of chronic sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis is now a fairly common condition and is one of the more common reasons for patients presenting to ENT doctors.
Nose bleeding - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Nose bleeding is one of the more common ENT conditions.
Nasal polyp - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
A polyp is a protrusion of the mucous membrane towards the nasal cavity. They are visible as soft, greyish, round lesions up to several centimetres in diameter. They may occur singly or in numbers of...
Septoplasty
Septoplasty, is the professional name for ENT surgery, which involves the correction of a curvature of the nasal septum. It is worth noting that the nasal septum should always run along the centre of...
Post-drug rhinitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Post-drug rhinitis refers to the swelling and inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes caused by chronic use of topical vasoconstrictors. In addition to vasoconstriction of the nasal mucosa, the...
Rhinitis and sinusitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, genetic background
Inflammation of the nasal and sinus mucosa can take the acute or chronic form. In the former case, the symptoms of the disease last from 5 days to 12 weeks. The acute form is usually characterised by...
Acute infective rhinosinusitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The treatment of acute infectious rhinitis is symptomatic: anti-inflammatory agents, preparations that seal the vascular endothelium - vitamin C, rutin, vasoconstrictors for the nasal...
