making it harder to flow out of the sinuses When the tiny openings that drain the sinuses get blocked, mucus gets trapped in them. This makes a good home for bacteria, viruses, or fungi to grow. If a ...

When mucus is thin, your sinuses naturally clear out. But when the mucus becomes thick and blocks drainage, the sinus pressure builds, causing pain associated with a sinus headache, Reddy says.

When sinuses become blocked and filled with mucus, they cannot drain properly and become a breeding ground for bacteria. This can lead to symptoms like nasal congestion or discharge, post-nasal ...

In other words, the delicate membranes in her sinuses — the bony air cavities on each side of the face that filter and humidify air and allow mucus to drain via tiny channels into the nose ...

Phara Brown, Sinus Sufferer At first I was a little hesitant because of the whole idea of using neti pot or using something you stick up your nose to drain out the other end, but it actually works.

The team believes that the larger, more complex snout sinuses of metriorhynchids may have helped to drain their salt glands, ...

Chronic periapical abscess drains through a sinus tract either intraorally or extraorally. However, intraoral drainage is more common than extraoral in both dentitions. Nevertheless, the simultaneous ...

A 36-year-old man who had previously sustained multiple bruises on his scalp due to a road traffic accident that had healed spontaneously, reported with multiple, painless, greenish pus draining ...

med.cornell.edu Purpose The impact of venous sinus stenting (VSS) on vein of Labbé (VOL) drainage is poorly understood. The purpose of the study is to examine the incidence and potential high risk ...

To deal with this problem, we developed a venous collateral scale (VCS) that scores the venous drainage from the territory of brain affected by the sinus thrombosis. Unlike previous attempts, this ...