Knowing Sinusitis

When someone expressed sinusitis, a question that is often thrown is: whether it should operate? Should it be suctioned? Not sebegitunyalah. If it can be cured with drugs, why should be aspirated? Basically, a doctor determines the order of treatment based on examination results in accordance with the indication. Is it dangerous? No! Provided treated appropriately.

Sinusitis is an infection of the surface (mucosa) sinuses around the nose (paranasal) caused by micro-organisms.

Based on the time course of disease, sinusitis is divided into 3, namely:

1.
Acute sinusitis, lasting less than 4 weeks.
2.
Chronic sinusitis, lasting more than 3 months. Another opinion says more than 8 weeks.
3.
Sub-acute sinusitis, lasting from 4 weeks to 8 weeks or 3 months.

TRAVEL SICKNESS

In acute sinusitis, rhinitis preceded by a viral infection, followed by swelling (edema), surface (mucosa), sinus and sinus bone. Furthermore, sinus cavity blockage (obstruction) and lack of oxygen (hypoxia). The result is a buildup of secretions (snot). Infection can occur when breathing the air immediately after sneezing or after attempting to remove the snot.

Another trigger factor due to propagation of infection from the upper molar teeth infections, nasal polyps, use of tampons a long nose and nasal disorders in bone structure.

Acute sinusitis can become chronic sinusitis by various factors, including: factors of allergy, nasal bone disorder factor. These factors may cause changes to bone structure of the nose (nasal bone septum deviation, polyps, etc.), as well as changes in the surface (mucosa) nasal bones and sinuses. These conditions lead to chronic sinusitis.

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