Sinus problems

What does "Sinus problems" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Sinus problems refer to issues with the small, air-filled spaces inside the cheeks and forehead. These problems can cause symptoms like a runny or blocked nose, facial pain and tenderness, and a high temperature. They can be caused by various factors such as allergies, infections, or the common cold. Sinus problems are quite common and can usually be treated with medication.

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