Dr. Ransom is a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Medicine (1962) and was certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology in 1974. He is a Fellow of the American College of ...

A sinus infection ... and screaming can hurt your throat, but so can talking. Intubation is a procedure in which a healthcare provider inserts a tube into the throat to help you breathe.

Balloon sinuplasty is a procedure that ear, nose and throat surgeons ... based system for chronic sinusitis. It uses a balloon over a wire catheter to dilate sinus passageways. The balloon is inflated ...

In both types of sinusitis, one may have suppurative rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, postnasal drainage, and pharyngitis. When a sinus is acutely infected, physical examination may reveal sinus ...

To diagnose a sinus infection, a healthcare provider will usually start by asking you about your symptoms and conducting a physical examination, checking for swelling or blockage in the nose and ...

Paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins. An international team of ...

You’ve felt it before—a persistent drip at the back of your throat that lingers like a guest who has overstayed their welcome. The constant tickle and sniffling is caused by mucus that drips down the ...