Chronic Sinusitis
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Chronic sinusitis is prolonged inflammation of the paranasal sinuses —the air-filled cavities around the nose and eyes—, which persists for an extended period or recurs frequently, hindering the normal drainage of secretions.
Common symptoms: persistent nasal congestion, thick discharge, pressure or pain in the face, reduced sense of smell and, at times, headache.
Associated factors: it is related to allergies, nasal polyps, repeated infections, and changes in the structure of the nose.
Which specialist treats it? the otolaryngologist evaluates the upper airways and follows up on this condition. If the congestion and facial pressure do not improve over time, raising it with this professional helps to understand what is behind it.
Data on 749 doctors who treat chronic sinusitis
Which specialist treats chronic sinusitis?
When chronic sinusitis is suspected or diagnosed, you should see an ENT specialist. This specialist can evaluate your symptoms and guide you on next steps. You can browse verified specialist profiles and book an appointment.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in chronic sinusitis
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. Patrick Pendavis Heksner
Dr. Juan Carlos Zepeda Vilagrana
Dr. Alfredo Delgado
Dr. Perla Santiago Garduza
Dr. José Augusto Ortíz Mortera
Dr. Amadeo Cervantes López
Dr. Kuautemok Reyes Santos
Dr. José Felipe Jaramillo Canales
Dr. Paulina Matesanz Hernandez
Dr. Juan Pablo Espinosa
Dr. Jorge Gerardo Martínez Laredo
Dr. Jorge Rolando Reyes Velarde
Dr. Carolina Mora
Dr. Gustavo Dorantes Estrada
Dr. Karina Gutierrez Magallón
Dr. Ana Laura García López
Dr. Bianca Cristiana Balan
Frequently asked questions
What is chronic sinusitis?
Chronic sinusitis is prolonged inflammation of the paranasal sinuses —the air-filled cavities around the nose and eyes—, which persists for an extended period or recurs frequently, hindering the normal drainage of secretions.
Which doctor treats chronic sinusitis?
When chronic sinusitis is suspected or diagnosed, you should see an ENT specialist. This specialist can evaluate your symptoms and guide you on next steps. You can browse verified specialist profiles and book an appointment.