Friday, March 30, 2012
WHAT NASODREN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Antroliths and mucositis of paranasal sinuses
Antroliths and mucositis of paranasal sinuses
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Mucoceles in paranasal sinuses
Mucoceles in paranasal sinuses
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Anatomy and functions of maxillary sinuses
Anatomy and functions of maxillary sinuses
Monday, March 26, 2012
Cysts, a disease of maxillary sinus
Cysts, a disease of maxillary sinus
Friday, March 23, 2012
Cyclamen europaeum extract
Cyclamen europaeum extract
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Anatomy and functions of maxillary sinuses
Anatomy and functions of maxillary sinuses
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Types of nasal polyps
Types of nasal polyps
The Egyptian hieroglyphics records nasal polyps identified forty centuries ago. The polyps’ recurrence is also well documented, but the polyp frequency may vary from disease to disease. To select an appropriate treatment, thorough understanding of different types of the polyps is required. Although there is no standardized classification of the polyps, two common classifications based on amount of eosinophils are discussed here.Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Obstructed nasal cavity causes snoring
Obstructed nasal cavity causes snoring
Monday, March 19, 2012
Sinus surgeries and consequent medical problems
Sinus surgeries and consequent medical problems
Sinus surgeries are never foolproof. There are chances of a number of complications, such as adhesions, anosmia, bleeding, crusting, epiphora, infection, neuropathic pain, osteitis and / or periorbital emphysema.Friday, March 16, 2012
5 principles of rhinitis treatment
5 principles of rhinitis treatment
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Computed tomography (CT) of a sinus
Computed tomography (CT) of a sinus
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Atopic and environmental factors causing allergies
Atopic and environmental factors causing allergies
Monday, March 12, 2012
ADVANTAGES OF NASODREN
ADVANTAGES OF NASODREN
1.- It is a new therapy approach to treat Rhinosinusitis
2.- Plant extract based product with high scientific technologic background
3.- Alternative to over-used antibiotics - International trend to restrict antibiotics’ usage and increase awareness of antibiotics’ side effects and resistances
4.- Increased usage of plant extract based products by a certain part of the population
5.- Unique & Multi-Action Product Profile
6.- It is the treatment that has proved its efficacy - clinical evidence supported by Clinical Trials
7.- Time taken to cure is short in Acute Rhinosinusitis (11.6 days) Nasodren versus Placebo (16.6 days)
8.- Highly effective monotherapy or adjunctive therapy for Rhinosinusitis
9.- Only one application per day
10.- Rapid onset of action (2-3 min first signs - reflex secretion within 15-20 min)
11.- Fast drainage of the sinuses (abundant rhinorrhoea 2-3 hours) Rapid symptom improvement
12.- Short term treatment. The recommended duration is just 6-8 days
13.- Only one pack of medicine required for a complete course of treatment
14.- Can be used in children over 5 years old
15.- Cost containment in Acute Rhinosinusitis with Nasodren treatment
16.- It is safe, with mild, transient and local concomitant events (nasal burning and sneezing) and aligned with mechanism of action.
17.- No unexpected or serious adverse events observed in clinical trials
18.- Similar treatment discontinuation between placebo and Cyclamen in study
19.- Benefit/risk assessment is clearly positive
Thursday, March 8, 2012
What can go wrong during a sinus surgery?
What can go wrong during a sinus surgery?
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Types of non-allergic rhinitis
Types of non-allergic rhinitis
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Barosinusitis
Barosinusitis
- Pain in the sinus affected
- The pain will be above the eyes in case of the frontal sinus squeeze and below the eyes if the maxillary sinus is affected.
- Nose bleeding
- Blood may come out from the mouth.
- Tenderness over the sinus affected when it is tapped lightly.
- Vertigo
- Tinnitus
- Vomiting and / or nausea
Treatment
- Stop diving until problem is fully resolved.
- Use analgesics and decongestants.
- Administer antibiotics for treating the frontal sinus squeeze.
- Try Valsalva technique as it offers temporary relief.
- Use systemic and topical vasoconstrictor agents to heal the swollen nasal mucosa and open the sinus ostia.
- Avoid changes in atmospheric pressure until the condition improves.