Bad breath, headache: Warning signs of severe sinus disease, quickly see a doctor

Signs from bad breath, headache .

According to Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Thi Hoai An - Director of An Viet General Hospital sinusitis is an infection of the lining lining in the paranasal sinuses, blocking sinus vents. Sinusitis has many types and each type has a different identification sign. For example, jaw sinusitis typically shows cheek pain, runny nose.

With floor sinusitis, pain in the neck area, forehead sinusitis, the patient has signs of pain in the eyebrow area. In addition, sinusitis and sinusitis are also present.

According to PGS An sinusitis causes many frightening complications such as post-eyeball abscess, encephalitis, sepsis . can lead to death, not only adults with sinuses but also young children with sinuses.

Associate Professor An said, at the hospital, she met many patients, both children and adults with swelling of the eye socket, swelling of the face but going to the eye examination and other medical examination to diagnose complications caused by sinusitis. The most dangerous for children sinuses are susceptible to diffuse infections and easily lead to more dangerous complications than adults.

Recently, a case of 4-year-old children in Phu Tho was taken to the eye examination by post-eyeball abscess and eye doctors found out the culprit was sinusitis. The patient was transferred to An Viet Hospital for treatment. Until now after 5 months of persistent treatment, sinus disease is much better.

The treatment of a patient's sinuses requires proper treatment. In cases of chronic sinusitis and congestion of sinus cavities can no longer be controlled by medication, the doctor will apply surgical treatment by jaw jaw surgery to remove pus or surgery to cut nasal polyps and orthopedic septum, sinus curettage.

Dr. An said sinusitis is caused by many causes, but the most common is long-term rhinitis without treatment or improper treatment that produces bacteria and fungi in the nasal cavity. In some cases, the site is allergic to food or certain chemicals that cause the lining of the edema to block sinus and infection.

At present, the environment of air pollution is also the cause of increased sinusitis. Acute sinusitis caused by virus, repeated infections will turn into chronic.

Assoc.Prof An recommends that if there is a headache, nasal congestion or both sides, there is throat discharge, bad breath, the patient should think about sinus disease and come to the hospital for timely examination and treatment. symptoms. Especially those with associated diabetes, the treatment of sinusitis is very strict and necessary.

Signs of sinusitis

Sinusitis is a chronic disease of common nose diseases. There are one or more coexistence of sinusitis, including the maxillary sinuses, sinuses, and frontal sinuses.

Toothache: People often mistakenly think that this is not a symptom of sinus disease but it is probably a warning sign of jaw or cheekbones.

Pain on the face: Sinus disease causes pain to spread throughout your facial muscles.

You feel pressured: It is difficult for you to wake up in the morning due to a nasal congestion or infection in the sinus areas.

You can't smell anything: A sense of smell may be a warning sign of nasal sinus disease.