SAN ANTONIO -- A procedure using a small balloon is offering relief for people who suffer from chronic sinustis. Chronic sinustis is a condition affects the cavities of the nose and is usually ...

MERDIAN, Miss. — The winter months typically bring colder temperatures, holiday celebrations — and flu season. But Mississippi physicians are turning to a unique, attention-gaining procedure that ...

The traditional option to open blocked sinuses is endoscopic sinus surgery where doctors use a sharp instrument to remove tissue and bone from the interior of the sinus cavity. A relatively new ...

Battling a sinus infection is bad enough, but contending with chronic sinus infections can be a real problem. Staying on antibiotics isn’t good for the body, leaving patients with limited options. For ...

Alexandria, VA – A new and increasingly popular type of minimally invasive sinus surgery exposes patients to only “very low” doses of radiation during the procedure, a level considered to be safe, ...

Chronic sinusitis is an inflammation of the nasal sinuses afflicting an estimated 37 million Americans annually. Symptoms include facial pain or pressure, nasal discharge, difficulty breathing through ...

balloon sinuplasty to clear those sinus passages could bring relief. A doctor inflates a balloon inside the sinuses to clear it out and relieve pressure. Most patients report easier breathing, feeling ...

SIOUX CITY | Facial pain, pressure and nasal drainage -- common symptoms of chronic sinusitis -- can now be easily treated in a select group of patients in a doctor's office under local anesthetic ...

Since the start of her battle with sinus problems in 1990, Shelby Williams has had six sinus surgeries. The process of being admitted to the hospital, going under anesthesia and recovering for weeks ...

Stony Point Surgery Center in Richmond, Va., is the first surgery center in its region to perform balloon sinuplasty, a non-invasive alternative for treating sinusitis, according to a news release.

SIOUX CITY | Facial pain, pressure and nasal drainage -- common symptoms of chronic sinusitis -- can now be easily treated in a select group of patients in a doctor's office under local anesthetic ...