by G. Bennett MD | Mar 26, 2014 | Sinus
The most common causes of sinus infections are linked to viral and bacterial infections. However, a fungal sinus infection differs in that it refers to an infection of any or all of the four paranasal sinuses caused by a fungal growth inside the body. Fungi can be...
by G. Bennett MD | Mar 6, 2014 | Sinus
Sinus headaches, quite intuitively, relate to sinus infections. However, if your sinuses are not what is troubling you, it is possible that you may be suffering from a migraine, a painful headache affecting one side of the head. Migraines and sinus infections have...
by G. Bennett MD | Apr 23, 2013 | Sinus
Steam Vaporizers & Your Sinuses A steam vaporizer is type of humidifier that converts water into a warm, moisturizing mist to combat the harmful effects of dry air on the sinuses. Sinus infections, whether acute or chronic are associated with a number of painful...
by G. Bennett MD | Apr 23, 2013 | Sinus
Home Humidifiers During the cold, dry, winter months, the lack of moisture in the air can make you more prone to sinus infections. Dry air can bring irritating and uncomfortable symptoms that can disturb your home and work life. Prevention is an important part of...
by G. Bennett MD | Apr 23, 2013 | Sinus
Why Does It Matter if the Air Is Dry? Adults breathe approximately 23,000 times a day. The air we are breathing is important in making sure our bodies’ function effectively to ward off illness and infection. Sinuses that are dry are 50% more likely to attract...
