Chronic Sinusitis
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for chronic sinusitis, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTChronic Sinusitis
Understanding Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis is long-term inflammation of the sinus cavities lasting more than 12 weeks. It causes persistent nasal blockage, facial discomfort, and recurrent infections affecting daily quality of life.
Introduction
Chronic sinusitis is long-term inflammation of the sinus cavities lasting more than 12 weeks. It causes persistent nasal blockage, facial discomfort, and recurrent infections affecting daily quality of life.
Common Symptoms
- Persistent nasal congestion
- Thick nasal discharge or postnasal drip
- Facial pressure or heaviness
- Chronic cough or throat irritation
- Reduced smell and taste sensation
Treatment Options
- Nasal steroid sprays and saline irrigation
- Antibiotics for bacterial infections
- Allergy management and antihistamines
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Long-term ENT follow-up care
Recovery & Outlook
Many patients improve with medical treatment and sinus surgery when necessary. Lifestyle changes help reduce recurrence.