Types Of Sinusitis
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Depending upon the symptoms and severity of the condition Sinusitis can be classified into four. They are as follow:
- Acute sinusitis
In Ayurveda, acute sinusitis occurs due to aggravated Kapha and Vata in the region above the clavicle (collar bone). It is a sudden onset of symptoms such as the runny, stuffy nose and facial pain that does not go away after 10 to 14 days.
- Sub-acute sinusitis
It is a type of sinusitis in which an inflammation lasting 4 to 8 weeks. This condition commonly occurs with bacterial infections or seasonal allergies.
- Chronic sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis is caused by infections, sinus growths (nasal polyps), or swelling of the sinus lining. In this case, sinus inflammation symptoms last 8-weeks or more.
- Recurrent sinusitis
Recurrent sinusitis is defined as four or more episodes of sinusitis symptoms per year with no symptoms in between. i.e., multiple attacks within a year.
Different types of sinusitis mentioned in Ayurveda are Acute Sinusitis, Subacute Sinusitis, Chronic Sinusitis, and Recurrent Sinusitis.