Careful clearance of the damaged sinus tissues in the face’s deeper region, pterygopalatine fossa, is key to prevent the spread of Covid-associated mucormycosis to the eyes and brain. Picture used for ...

A few X-ray measurements can help determine whether chronic problems with the hard-to-reach frontal sinuses can be corrected with surgery, according to a new study. "The frontal sinus is behind the ...

The size and shape of the frontal sinus can vary from person to person. These spaces fill up with mucus, which then drain into the nose. The draining process can be hindered by blockages. If mucus ...

A 19-year-old male presented to the eye clinic with a chief concern of pain in the left brow that began 2 weeks ago. It had since spread to the left eye and was progressively getting worse. The pain ...

Purpose To evaluate the results of endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for paranasal sinus mucocoele with orbital involvement and assess the frequency with which a direct orbital approach is required in ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intersect ENT, Inc. (Nasdaq:XENT), a company dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with ear, nose and throat conditions, today announced that the ...

Located between and above your eyebrows, the frontal sinuses develop in shapes that are as unique to each person as a fingerprint. Since 1925, they've been used by forensic anthropologists to help ...

Researchers have found the development of the frontal sinus was affected more by sexual dimorphism than the ancestry of the individual and that it was the interplay between those two factors that ...

Anthropologists, pathologists and other scientists may soon have a new tool to work with, when it comes to determining the age of deceased children based on their skeletal remains. Led by Prof. Ann ...

“Sinus,” like “vitamins,” is the current layman’s medical fad, a subject of conversation dear to sufferers, who like to give each other such advice as “Don’t let a nose and throat doctor touch your ...

IN 1946 the late Dr. H. P. Mosher in his lecture, "My Milestones," 1 reviewed the situation as it then existed and summarized the various technics then used in frontal-sinus surgery. He commented, ...