Primary care physicians share the truth. Waking up to find that you can only breathe through your mouth is never fun. Colds and sinus issues can cause a stuffy nose, throbbing headache and even cause ...

Chronic sinus infections are common and they can be hard to treat, but nasal irrigation with salt water may help prevent some sinus symptoms, according to a new study in the U.K. Inhaling steam, on ...

A common health concern, chronic sinus infections can significantly diminish a person's quality of life. Marked by inflammation in the air-filled sinus cavities, recurrent infections can cause ...

It's allergy season, your sinuses are stuffed and you're miserable. It may be time to consider the neti pot -- a simple, over-the-counter tool for rinsing the nasal passages. Doing so can relieve ...

Nasal irrigation could serve as a reliable, less invasive alternative to sputum tests for detecting airway infections in ...

Q: Can nasal irrigation help relieve nasal and sinus congestion? A: Yes. Nasal irrigation, also called nasal lavage, is a safe, inexpensive and easy way to relieve symptoms of nasal and sinus ...

Experts weigh in on three ways to keep your sinuses clear. October 8, 2008 -- How many times are children admonished not to put things up their noses? Yet somehow fingers, food and small toys ...

Dr. Ralph Metson answers the question: 'Different Techniques For Nasal Washes?' — -- Question: What are the different techniques for nasal irrigation? Answer: Salt water irrigation of the nasal ...

Nasal irrigation is more effective than steam inhalation for patients with chronic or recurrent sinus symptoms, according to a new randomized controlled study published online July 18 in the CMAJ.

Advising patient with chronic sinus congestion to use nasal irrigation -- a popular nonpharmacologic treatment -- improved their symptoms, but steam inhalation did not, according to a randomized ...