In the past month, I’ve talked to four different people who have either had a sinus surgery or an actual sinus fungal ball, so today I will write about it. An “aspergilloma” is the name of what it was ...

Fungal sinusitis arises from fungal growth in the sinuses, differing from bacterial or viral infections. It commonly affects individuals with weakened immune systems or chronic sinus conditions.

accurate diagnosis depends on histologic examination and culturing [5]. Although special stains have been recommended, such as periodic acid-Schiff, Gridley versus fungus, and methenamine silver ...

Hope for the sinus sufferers: The cause of most cases of chronic sinus infections apparently is an immune response to fungus, researchers at the Mayo Clinic have found. This insight could one day ...

Dampness causes fungus to grow and infects sinuses. Here are types of fungal sinusitis and when is surgery needed to manage nasal/respiratory allergy in monsoon Monsoons and allergies are wedded thick ...

Q: My 11-year-old daughter had terrible breath. The dentist said that it wasn't coming from her teeth and referred us to an ENT (ear, nose and throat doctor). The ENT said he suspected that the small ...

I have had chronic sinusitis with constant drainage for as long as I can remember. I am 55. I have frequent sinus infections, bronchitis, and upper respiratory infections every year. I have had ...

Nasal polyps can be a persistent issue for individuals suffering from chronic sinusitis, allergies, or fungal infections, often leading to breathing difficulties and discomfort. When medications and ...

Kirit Vyas, 60, suffering discharge from his nose and nasal blockages was brought to a cancer surgeon for a probable cancerous growth inside his sinus cavity. "We did an operative endoscopy to remove ...