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Definition
Inflammation
of the sinuses is called sinusitis
Predisposing
factors
- Damp,
dark and overcrowded houses.
- Lowered
body resistance.
- Wet
and cold weather.
- Sedentary
occupations.
- Dusty
atmosphere.
- Unbalanced
diet, smoking and drinking.
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Symptoms
- A
sense of fullness or tension around the nose.
- Pain
- According to the sinus involved.
- Puffiness
may appear on the face, forehead and eyelids.
- Lacrimation
and photophobia in case of frontal sinusitis.
- Raised
temperature.
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