Nose & Sinus
Understanding Sinusitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Learn about the common causes and symptoms of sinusitis, available treatment options and when you should consult an ENT specialist.
Sinusitis is a common condition affecting the nose and sinuses. It may cause nasal blockage, facial pressure, headache and thick nasal discharge.
Common symptoms of sinusitis
- Nasal blockage
- Facial pressure or pain
- Thick nasal discharge
- Reduced sense of smell
When should you see an ENT specialist?
Persistent, recurrent or severe symptoms may require assessment by an ENT specialist.
General educational information only; it is not a substitute for individual medical advice.