What are paranasal sinuses?

Sinuses are air-filled spaces in the skull and face that warm and humidify air, resonate the voice, and reduce skull weight. Humans have several sinuses, including the maxillary, frontal, ethmoid, and sphenoid sinuses. Sinus disorders can cause nasal congestion and headaches, and in rare cases, breast cancer. The sinuses are spaces within the bones of […]

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