by MASA | Jun 25, 2018 | Chronic Sinusitis, Patient Resources, Sinusitis
Sinusitis, also referred to as rhinosinusitis, is an advanced version of the common cold. Your sinuses are hollow cavities within your face that contain mucus; when something blocks this mucus from draining as it normally would, a bacterial infection can occur. The...
by MASA | Jun 25, 2018 | Chronic Sinusitis, Patient Resources, Sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis, also known as chronic rhinosinusitis, is a condition in which one’s sinuses become inflamed and swollen for at least twelve weeks. This condition interferes with nasal drainage and causes mucus to build up overtime, making breathing through...
by MASA | Jun 25, 2018 | Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema, Patient Resources, Skin Conditions (Psoriasis)
Seborrheic dermatitis occurs where there are a great number of oil-producing glands, such as the upper back, nose, and scalp. While anyone can develop this noninfectious condition at any age, it most commonly affects adults between the ages of thirty and sixty,...
by MASA | Jun 25, 2018 | Allergies, Anaphylaxis, Food Allergies / Intolerance, Patient Resources
s If you suspect you are having an anaphylactic reaction, call 9-1-1 and/or seek out emergency medical services immediately! Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur in seconds or minutes of exposure...
by MASA | Jun 25, 2018 | Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema, Patient Resources, Skin Conditions (Psoriasis)
With more than 30 million Americans having it, atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema for both children and adults. The inflammation often appears as a red, itchy rash typically on the cheeks, arms and legs. Atopic dermatitis is more likely to...