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June 16, 2022

Early treatment of chronic sinusitis 'can decrease some of the long-term complications'

Early treatment of chronic sinusitis 'can decrease some of the long-term complications'
Historical evidence supports the theory that how we breathe is an essential factor in our overall health and well-being. In addition, further investigations have revealed that chronic sinusitis can contribute to or exacerbate other health conditions.

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ENT Specialist Dr. Ditto of Richmond Breathe Free on chronic sinusitis: 'Treatment resistant requires a different approach'
ENT Specialist Dr. Ditto of Richmond Breathe Free on chronic sinusitis: 'Treatment resistant requires a different approach'

Dr. John Ditto, an ENT Specialist at Richmond Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers, said that patients with treatment-resistant chronic sinusitis require a more detailed diagnostic process, including CT scans, cultures, and review of past surgeries.

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Richmond Breathe Free ENT specialist: 'Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinuses'
Richmond Breathe Free ENT specialist: 'Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinuses'

Dr. John Ditto, an ENT Specialist at Richmond Breathe Free, said that sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinuses caused by infections, allergies, or irritants, with treatments depending on the cause.

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 Richmond doctor says sinus treatment can help improve 'facial pressure, pain and less recurrent infections'
Richmond doctor says sinus treatment can help improve 'facial pressure, pain and less recurrent infections'

During the winter months, the occurrence of illnesses, including sinus infections, tends to rise. Patients can turn to a number of home remedy solutions to help address the issue, but when symptoms persist for longer than 10 days, it may be time to see an ENT specialist.

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