Purpose To investigate the characteristics of human orbital fibroblasts (OFs) cultivated from intraconal, nasal and central adipose tissues. Methods Intraconal adipose tissues were obtained during ...

Common cold and sinus infections share similar symptoms. Knowing the difference is important. Colds usually resolve within 10 days with rest and over- ...

The China-Hong Kong team has successfully inserted newly developed microrobots into animal sinuses during preclinical trials to treat bacterial infections.

Rhinoscopy and CT increase the potential sensitivity in the diagnosis of sinusitis, but plain films are often sufficient and likely to be more cost-effective in uncomplicated cases.

Cellulitis is most often caused by the staphylococcus or streptococcus bacteria. It is typically treated with oral antibiotics, says Edidiong C. Kaminska, MD, a Chicago-based dermatologist.