What Is Sinus Headaches Treatment?

This specialized ENT care targets sinus headaches caused by inflammation or infections in the sinus cavities, often linked to sinusitis or allergies. Treatments include medications like nasal steroids or antibiotics, and, for persistent cases, endoscopic sinus surgery to clear blockages. Administered by skilled specialists, these interventions alleviate pain, pressure, and congestion, offering personalized solutions for lasting sinus health and comfort.

Sinus headache diagnosis

Is This the Right Treatment Option for Me?

Sinus headaches treatment may be ideal if you are experiencing:

  • Pain or pressure in the forehead, cheeks, or eyes
  • Worsening discomfort when bending or lying down
  • Chronic sinusitis or frequent infections
  • Nasal congestion or allergy-related symptoms
  • Desire for relief from persistent headaches

A thorough consultation at ENT Central ensures a personalized plan aligned with your health goals.

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Sinus headache treatment procedure

What Are the Benefits?

  • Reduced sinus pain, pressure, and headaches
  • Improved breathing and sinus drainage
  • Fewer recurrent infections or allergy symptoms
  • Minimally invasive options with quick recovery
  • Enhanced comfort and quality of life
  • Tailored care for lasting, effective relief

How Is the Procedure Performed?

The process begins with a sinus assessment, often using endoscopy or CT scans to identify inflammation or blockages. Treatments range from prescribing nasal steroids or antibiotics to performing endoscopic surgery under local or general anesthesia. Procedures, lasting 30–90 minutes, clear obstructions and restore sinus function, tailored for a comfortable, effective experience with minimal disruption.

What to Expect During Recovery

Post-treatment, mild congestion or discomfort may occur, resolving within 1–7 days. Follow aftercare, such as saline rinses or avoiding irritants. Non-surgical treatments allow immediate activity resumption, while surgical procedures may require a week of rest. Headache relief begins within days, with full benefits, like clear sinuses, emerging over weeks. Follow-ups ensure optimal recovery and sustained comfort.

Why Choose Dr. Naveed Basheeth:Expertise in Sinus Headaches Treatment

Dr. Naveed Basheeth, a dual fellowship-trained ENT and facial plastic surgeon, brings unmatched expertise to sinus headache treatments. His global training at premier institutions ensures precise, safe interventions, from medications to endoscopic surgery. At ENT Central, advanced technology and compassionate care deliver transformative results, restoring your sinus health and vitality with exceptional skill.

Sinus Headaches Treatment FAQs

How many treatments are needed for results?

Is the procedure painful?

Can treatments address related symptoms?

When will I see results?

How many treatments are needed for results?

Non-surgical treatments may require ongoing use; surgical procedures typically need one session for lasting relief.

Is the procedure painful?

Anesthesia ensures minimal discomfort; post-surgical sensations may include mild congestion or soreness.

Can treatments address related symptoms?

Yes, treatments manage congestion, infections, or allergies alongside headache relief for comprehensive care.

When will I see results?

Relief begins within days, with full benefits, like reduced headaches, evident in 1–4 weeks.

Referral Pathway: We provide online consultations within two weeks of referral for out-of-town residents. Relevant investigations, radiological and laboratory, can be undertaken in the patient's city. Private and outsourced referrals can be sent to: admin@entcentral.co.nz (347) 557-8368.
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