Sinus surgery may be effective but it is also one of the most feared elective procedures to treat sinusitis, a common health complaint that affects about 14 percent of the adult U.S. population.

WASHINGTON – It's like an angioplasty to clear out clogged sinuses. A new procedure lets doctors snake a balloon up the noses of chronic sinusitis sufferers, stretching their sinus passages to help ...

Sinusitis can be a real pain in the nose. This condition, which is an inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses, ranges in severity from acute to chronic. Normally, your sinuses are filled with ...

Paul McBee had to do something: His sinus pressure had built back up, leaving him unable to breathe or sleep. Advertisement Article continues below this ad But the 56-year-old Utica resident didn't ...

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, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Sneezing, watery eyes, stuffy head. If you've ever had a sinus infection, you know how miserable they can be. Chronic sinus infections affect more than 28 million Americans.

You have heard of an angioplasty, which opens up clogged arteries – so, how about a sinoplasty? A sinoplasty is when doctors open up the sinus, clearing the air with a balloon. The procedure is ...

People who have chronic sinus problems often complain of being tired, having headaches and losing their sense of taste or smell. Many would rather suffer or take medications than undergo complicated ...

This story first appeared in the April 2024 edition of Healthy You, a quarterly health publication and Gazette special section. While spring can be a torturous few months for seasonal allergy ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Chronic sinus sufferers can now bypass invasive surgery in the hospital and opt for a quick in-and-out procedure in their doctor's office. It's thanks to an innovative procedure ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Paul McBee had to do something: His sinus pressure had built back up, leaving him unable to breathe or sleep. But the 56-year-old Utica resident didn’t want the sinus surgery he’d had ...