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 ...

Sea saline nasal irrigation lowers bacterial colonisation and incidence of acute upper respiratory infections in children.

Oct. 13, 2003 (New Orleans) — Daily nasal irrigation with a hypertonic saline solution reduces not only the severity of symptoms in sinusitis, but the occurrence of acute exacerbations and the need ...

Viral upper respiratory tract infections – also known as the common cold – afflict everyone, typically three times per year, ...

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 ...

November 30, 2009 — A review article published in the November 15 issue of American Family Physician offers guidance on use in the family practice setting of saline nasal irrigation as an adjunctive ...

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 ...

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 ...

With the arrival of spring and soaring pollen counts, many seasonal allergy sufferers are seeking relief from bothersome, or even debilitating, symptoms. Nasal irrigation using a variety of methods — ...

And for added relief from a stubborn stuffy nose, add a few drops of eucalyptus oil to the water and breathe in its scented ...

Some people use nasal irrigation to clear mucus and allergens out of their sinuses. One popular irrigation device is called a neti pot. People like to post and watch videos of nasal irrigation online.

(Reuters Health) – 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.