film of mucus is constantly formed. Their job is to stop dust, dirt particles or undesirable germs. Cold – a common trigger The mucus film, along with any particles of dirt that...

throat, fever and other symptoms of a cold. Development and possible progression An acute sinus infection not infrequently comes in two waves: First, patients get a cold with...

disease or rule out certain causes. Possible causes The most common causes of acute sinusitis are colds and flu. The development of a chronic disease depends on various factors. It...

Increasingly, parents are using nebulisers with their children to prevent colds as well. Nebuliser therapy is a proven method, for both colds and severe respiratory diseases. If...

what helps tackle a cold and rhinitis, and how can you quickly get rid of a cold? Doctors will only prescribe antibiotics for a bacterial infection. Actually, the only treatment...

into a productive cough with mucous, the cold is usually in an advanced stage. The cold and rhinitis should have resolved after about two weeks. The time a cold lasts varies...

illness because it doesn’t have to pass through the stomach. This is helpful: To prevent colds, or if you already have a cold, you can inhale an isotonic saline solution. The...

word “cold” suggests it most commonly occurs when it is cold outside, i.e. in autumn or winter. However, cold weather does not have much to do with cold viruses. People only fall...

and/or bacteria. We differentiate between acute and chronic sinusitis. More about Sinusitis Colds and rhinitis A cold is an acute infectious disease of the nasal mucous membranes,...

Inhalation – easy, fast and gentle For congestion, sinusitis and chronic colds alike, inhalation of saline solutions or medication in a nebuliser combined with an inhalation device...