Sinusitis is the inflammation / infection of 1 or more paranasal sinuses and occurs when there is obstruction of the normal sinus drainage mechanism.

Sinusitis is traditionally subdivided into Acute, Subacute and Chronic sinusitis. These may be diseases are due to the obstruction of the drainage of

the sinuses that result in a reduced ability of the sinuses to drain fluid out effectively leading to infection.

The commonest symptoms of sinusitis includes nasal congestion (blocked nose), purulent (yellowish-green) nasal drainage, facial congestion and facial

pain with headache.

This app may help the individual understand sinusitis, symptoms of sinusitis, management of sinusitis and the various causes for sinusitis. It also

highlights the different modes of sinusitis management.


Topics include:
Definition of Sinusitis
Symptoms of Sinusitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute on Chronic Sinusitis
Management of Sinusitis
Nose anatomy
Nasal Polyps
Sinusitis Questionnaire