People with chronic sinus problems often turn to medication to ease the pain and inflammation. Might non-drug treatments, such as a sinus rinse, be a viable option? The study involved 961 adults with ...
Nasal rinse, or nasal irrigation, is done to clear the nasal passages. Sometimes, the nasal passage can be full of mucus, allergens, and irritants, which can lead to discomfort. In such cases, nasal ...
Dr. Ralph Metson answers the question: 'Important Reminders For Nasal Washes?' — -- Question: What are the most important things to keep in mind when doing nasal irrigation? Answer: Most patients ...
Nov. 10 -- MONDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Rinsing sinuses with a saline solution might have soothing short-term benefits, but it could actually make you more prone to infections in the long run by ...
A study recently published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, showed a lot of people mistakenly thinking tap water is okay for nasal rinsing, humidifiers and CPAP machines. Infectious ...
DEAR DOCTORS: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’s news that someone died from not doing ...
Sept. 17 (UPI) --A commercially available nasal antiseptic solution "inactivates" COVID-19 just 15 seconds after the coronavirus is exposed to it, effectively preventing the infection from developing, ...