A pilonidal sinus is a common development associated with a pilonidal abscess, which occurs near the sacral area of the spine, often around the tailbone. Treatment can include warm compresses, antibiotics, or surgery. A pilonidal sinus is a common development associated with a pilonidal abscess. Pilonidal abscesses, also known as pilonidal cysts, are areas of […]
The sphenoid sinus is an air-filled cavity in the skull that lightens the weight of the skull and may provide cushioning from impacts. It can become inflamed and infected, causing headaches and fever. It can also develop tumors, which can be cancerous and difficult to diagnose and treat. Recurrence is common, and early symptoms should […]
Bacterial sinus infections cause inflammation and blockage of the sinuses, often following a cold or allergy attack. Symptoms include headaches, green nasal drainage, and earaches. Treatment includes medication, humidifiers, and occasionally surgery. Duration determines the type, with acute lasting up to a month, subacute lasting up to ten weeks, and chronic lasting beyond ten weeks. […]
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