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,...
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 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...
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...
Sinusitis is a condition that is one of the more common reasons for patients presenting to ENT clinics.
Based on studies in Europe and America among children and adults, the 'five grasses' sublingual vaccine has been shown to be highly effective for immunotherapy.
Sinusitis is an ailment that some people suffer from very often, while others are not affected at all. Many patients do not know they have sinus problems until they start experiencing symptoms such...
The paranasal sinuses, are defined as the two pneumatic spaces in the facial bones that have a connection to the nasal cavity.
Chronic sinusitis is now a fairly common condition and is one of the more common reasons for patients presenting to ENT doctors.
Nose bleeding is one of the more common ENT conditions.
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...
Nose bleeding is nothing more than the escape of blood in its full composition outside the vascular system. This situation can happen at any age, although it most commonly affects children and the...
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...
Many patients, of all ages, turn to an ENT surgeon with the problem of a crooked nasal septum. In many cases, a crooked nasal septum leads to breathing problems, a feeling of nasal congestion, very...
Symptoms of rhinitis and sinusitis usually end 5-12 days after their onset. However, in immunocompromised people, a viral infection can progress to a bacterial infection.
Many patients, come to the ENT specialist with a sinus problem. Unfortunately, they do not know what role the sinuses play in the body and where they are located. The sinuses are spaces in the facial...
Acute infectious rhinosinusitis is one of the most common conditions in humans, particularly in the paediatric population. Infection occurs via the droplet route. The incubation period of the...
Allergic rhinitis is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa and sinuses. It is an increasingly common allergic disease. It is caused by allergens, i.e. agents that trigger allergic reactions.
The treatment of acute infectious rhinitis is symptomatic: anti-inflammatory agents, preparations that seal the vascular endothelium - vitamin C, rutin, vasoconstrictors for the nasal...