Sinusitis – or what people often refer to as a sinus infection – refers to inflammation of the tissue that lines the sinuses. Infection can occur when the sinuses become swollen and blocked and can’t drain.The sinus cavities then fill with fluid, creating an environment for viruses and bacteria.
While people with sinus infections don’t always experience all the same symptoms, other medical conditions can produce symptoms that mimic sinusitis. Carefully noting all your symptoms can help your doctor determine whether you are suffering from sinusitis or another problem.…
More people are choosing dental implants over other ways of replacing missing teeth, such as dentures. Although there are benefits, some people shy away from them because of the possible complications. To help decide whether or not implants are for you, here are the possible risks and what can be done to avoid them.
Allergic Reaction
Dental implants are usually made of titanium alloy. It is rare for people to have an allergic reaction to that particular material.…
A tummy tuck can produce an attractive, flat abdomen. Thus, many people only consider a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty to be a cosmetic procedure. However, some tummy tucks may be performed for medical reasons or paired with other procedures that are considered medically necessary. If you are interested in having a tummy tuck but also suffer from other conditions involving the abdomen, you may be able to have the surgeries performed simultaneously.…