CSF Rhinorrhea Home – Conditions – CSF Rhinorrhea What is CSF Rhinorrhea? Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless, protective fluid that bathes the brain and spinal cord, cushioning them from damage. CSF rhinorrhea is an uncommon condition, this condition arises as a result of thinning or attenuation of the…

Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy Home – Conditions – Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy What is Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy? The nasal turbinates are long, thin tubes that assist in warming and moistening the air that enters the nose. The nasal conchae are another name for turbinates and can obstruct airflow if they are overly…

Fracture Nasal Bone Home – Conditions – Fracture Nasal Bone What is Fracture Nasal Bone? A broken nose, also known as a nasal fracture, is a break or split in one of your nose’s bones, most commonly the bone above the bridge. Contact sports, physical conflicts, falls, and motor vehicle…

Nasal Polyps Home – Conditions – Nasal Polyps What are Nasal Polyps? Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths on the lining of your nasal passages or sinuses that are soft and painless. They dangle from the ceiling like teardrops or grapes. Chronic inflammation causes them, and they are linked to asthma,…

Sinusitis Home – Conditions – Sinusitis What is Sinusitis? Sinusitis is a very common and significant healthcare problem characterized by inflammation or infection of the sino-nasal mucosal lining. Depending on the symptom duration it could be acute or chronic. So, if you are in search of a highly-skilled sinus doctor…

Allergic Rhinitis Home – Conditions – Allergic Rhinitis What is Allergic Rhinitis? An allergen is a chemical that induces an allergic response despite its otherwise benign nature. Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is an allergic reaction to particular allergens. In seasonal allergic rhinitis, pollen is the most frequent…

Deviated Nasal Septum Home – Conditions – Deviated Nasal Septum What is Deviated Nasal Septum? The nasal septum divides the nose into the right and left side. It usually sits in the middle and equally separates the nostrils. However, this is not the case for everyone. Many people have an…

Epistaxis Home – Conditions – Epistaxis What is Epistaxis? The loss of blood from your nose is known as Epistaxis (nosebleed). Epistaxis (also known as epistaxis) is rather frequent. 60% of people experience at least one nosebleed in their lives. Symptoms: Blood from the nose, which can range from light…