{"id":276,"date":"2017-09-02T08:15:39","date_gmt":"2017-09-02T08:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/blog\/?p=276"},"modified":"2017-09-02T08:16:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T08:16:33","slug":"painful-nose-bridge-puffed-face-considering-sinusitis-surgery-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/blog\/painful-nose-bridge-puffed-face-considering-sinusitis-surgery-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Painful Nose Bridge and Puffed Face: Considering a Sinusitis surgery in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sinusitis is the condition of  swelling and inflammation in the surrounding tissues of sinuses. Sinuses are air  filled spaces within face bones and skull joining with nasal space. However, in  a person affected by sinusitis, these spaces are infected and blocked with a  thick fluid. This condition is often associated with sinus headache, cough,  fever, breathing difficulties, puffed face, facial tenderness, thick and  discolored nasal discharge, and painful nose bridge, ears andeyes. Importantly,  at this stage probably you have already tried several nasal medications from  the pharmacies and worried without results.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"#\" title=\"What causes Sinusitis?\">What causes Sinusitis?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>This condition can be caused  by immune systemdeficiencies, allergies, an infection, frequently getting  affected by cold, dust and toxins from the environment, side effects of certain  medications, Deviated Septum (malformed or position changed nasal bone) and  Nasal Polyps (tumors in sidewalls of nose).<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"#\" title=\"How is Sinusitis diagnosed?\">How is Sinusitis diagnosed?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Generally, sinus infection is diagnosed  by the <strong>ENT specialists in Delhi<\/strong> through a physical examination and investigating on history and symptoms. Some  doctors do a CT scan or MRI for sinus diagnosis, although it is not required at  your first clinic and an unnecessary cost. Of course, you will need the scan if  the condition does not respond to initial treatments.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"#\" title=\"Are the home remedies  effective for sinusitis?\">Are the home remedies  effective for sinusitis?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p> Many of us try out known home  remedies before getting the first appointment with a specialist \u2013 could be  herbal solutions, or over-the-counter medications. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/dr-ameet-kishore-best-ent-surgeon-india-ent-specialist-delhi-india.html\" title=\"ENT specialists in Delhi\">ENT specialists in Delhi <\/a>\u00a0say  only a few kinds of sinus infections caused by viruses could be treated with  home remedies, while others require the consultation of a specialist.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"#\">Who requires a Sinusitis  Surgery?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>  Sinusitis, in majority of the  conditions, can be effectively treated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/blog\/best-otology-doctor-in-india-tinnitus-cochlear-implant-surgery-tympanoplasty\/\" title=\"Best Otology Doctor in Delhi\">Best Otology Doctor in Delhi<\/a> using medical therapies. If such  treatments do not respond, further diagnosis and investigations are performed.  Sinusitis surgery is recommended only to treat;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Long-lasting  (chronic) sinusitis unresponsivefor previous medical treatments<\/li>\n<li>A fungal  infection<\/li>\n<li>Widely  spread sinusitis that has affected facial bones<\/li>\n<li>Nasal Polyps<\/li>\n<li>Deviated  Septum<\/li>\n<li>Sinus cancer<\/li>\n<li>Sinus HIV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"#\" title=\"What are the Sinusitis  surgical procedures in India?\">What are the Sinusitis  surgical procedures in India?<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Septoplasty<\/em><\/strong>: This is performed to correct the position of malformed  nasal bone, which takes away the breathing difficulties and other complications. <\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Turbinate  reduction<\/em><\/strong>: Through  this procedure, overgrowths of turbinate (tissues in the nose sidewalls) are  removed.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Nasal  Polypectomy<\/em><\/strong>: This  procedure is to remove nasal polyps that block the nasal airways.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Functional Endoscopic  Sinus Surgery (FESS)<\/em><\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>This is an  advanced procedural method used in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/nose-sinus-surgery-india-rhinology-surgery-india-sinusitis-surgery-delhi-india.html\" title=\"sinusitis  surgery in India\">sinusitis  surgery in India<\/a>. This surgical procedure warrants faster recovery, less  pain and no scars on the face.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Balloon  Sinuplasty<\/em><\/strong>: This is  another advanced technique to use a flexible balloon to clear the blocked  sinuses. This procedure is safer, less aggressive and effective in treating  sinuses.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Dacryo-cysto-rhinostomy  (DCR)<\/em><\/strong>: This procedure is carried  out to clear a blocked tear sac under the eye. This is done by creating a new pathwayto  tear sac through the nose.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Septo-rhinoplasty<\/strong>: This is used as a cosmetic surgery to restructure an  abnormally hooked nose. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sinusitis surgery in Delhi<\/strong> is very effective in treating sinusitis. Consult the <strong>Best ENT Doctor in Delhi<\/strong> and get the  right guidance if this is the right treatment for your condition or you can  settle with something less. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sinusitis is the condition of swelling and inflammation in the surrounding tissues of sinuses. Sinuses are air filled spaces within face bones and skull joining with nasal space. 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