What is frontal sinus aplasia?
Frontal sinus aplasia is the absence or incomplete development of the frontal sinus. The frontal sinuses are air-filled cavities located at the lower midline of the forehead, at the top of the bridge of the nose.
How do members experience frontal sinus aplasia?
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for frontal sinus aplasia*
Who has frontal sinus aplasia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 10 | |
| 30s | 19 | |
| 40s | 34 | |
| 50s | 42 | |
| 60s | 28 | |
| 70+ | 22 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 21 | |
| Female | 130 |