Causes of Sinus Congestion and Head Congestion Sinuses are air-filled cavities in the facial skeleton. These are present to make the skull light.

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) is a new technique to reach the base of the skull to remove tumours and manage other injuries of the brain in the area.

The new technique uses X-rays of the frontal sinus, a large cavity behind the forehead which fills with mucus that drains into the nose, to determine the age of developing skulls.

Skull base tumors are a mass located close next to the skull bones. This mass often grows near the bottom of the brain or behind the eyes, nose, and ears. These tumors can include acoustic neuromas, ...

Sinus headaches usually cause a deep throbbing pain in the front of your head and face and are caused by inflammation in your sinus cavities around your nose, eyes and cheeks.

Endoscopic Approach Best For Repairing Bone Defect Between Brain, Nasal Cavity Date: October 7, 2004 Source: Medical College Of Georgia Summary: The best approach for repairing breaks in the thin ...

Until around the age of 6, the skull is in Stage 0, in which the frontal sinus cannot be detected at all. In Stage 1, two small cavities - with a gap between them - appear behind the central part ...

When you have sinus pressure you’ll often feel a tightness, fullness or heaviness in the affected cavities. Swollen or inflamed nasal passages can also cause different types of sinus pain.

I saw my GP the next day and he said my symptoms sounded like chronic sinusitis. He explained that heating and air con can dry out your sinuses - cavities in your skull around your cheeks.