Sinusitis is an inflammatory condition that occurs in the sinuses. Acute sinusitis is most often triggered by a cold. And some chronic sinusitis is converted from acute sinusitis.
1. Symptoms. Patients will feel cold and feverish. More serious patients will have diarrhea and vomiting symptoms. Most patients will have symptoms such as blockage of the nose and discharge of sticky secretions. Some patients will also experience headaches. Due to the different sinuses, the headache site is also different.
2. Examination. A nasal examination is performed to detect abnormalities in the nasal cavity, and the professional doctor can determine how far the patient’s condition has progressed by the condition in the nose. Postural drainage, some patients do not have mucous-like nasal discharge, and this can be done by drainage test to help the doctor determine the patient’s disease.
3. Treatment. Antibiotics are used to relieve the infection and hormones are used to improve the symptoms of the nose so that the patient’s nose is clear and the secretion is reduced. Use pro-discharge agents to change the structure of the secretion so that it becomes easier to flow out. When administering medication, it is necessary to strictly follow medical advice.
Chronic sinusitis requires patients to adhere to long-term treatment and it is recommended to treat the disease in a regular medical institution.