Sinus Headaches

Pediatric sinusitis as the name itself implies refers to a condition characterized by inflammation of the sinuses or swelling of the sinus cavities in children due to infection or allergy.

Allergy reactions to certain particles present in a person’s immediate environment can often trigger the onset of sinusitis. Some people are hypersensitive to the presence of  allergens like dust, pollens, pollution, industrial chemicals and smoke.

Fungal sinusitis can be of either allergic, mycetoma or invasive categories. Fusarium, Curvularia and Aspergillus are the sinusitis causing fungi known to cause Allergic Fungal Sinusitis (AFS).

Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses or swelling of the sinus lining. Some times sinuses get filled with mucus which is secreted by the immune system as a reaction to allergens or on account of infection by bacteria, virus and germs. Sinusitis may be either acute or chronic.

Sinusitis is a condition of the inflammation of the sinuses, caused due to infections or allergies. In case sinusitis is due to an allergic reaction, the condition is referred to as allergic sinusitis.

Asthma and sinusitis are both manifestations of allergic reactions of the human body. Allergic reactions occurring in the chest, are known as asthma and reactions occurring in the nose and sinus regions are referred to as sinusitis.

Pan sinusitis is a form of sinusitis. Sinusitis is an infection in one of the paranasal sinuses, leading to inflammation and great discomfort.

Post-traumatic sinusitis develops in certain individuals as a reaction to a traumatic condition  that they may have experienced in the recent past.  The trauma may be a physical one, like a head injury resulting in skull fracture or an emotional one, such as a parent’s divorce or loss of a loved one.

Sinusitis is a medical term used to refer to a condition in which the sinus linings become inflamed due to bacterial, viral or fungal infection. Prolonged allergies or colds may result in sinusitis.

Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses. The sinuses are air-filled spaces in the region of the eyes, forehead and the cheeks region. The sinuses produce mucus that is drained into the nose through small channels.