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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Inflammation of the space behind the nose
  1. Ethmoiditis is an infection or inflammation of the ethmoidal cells in the sinuses. These are the air-filled spaces behind the nose and between the eyes. Ethmoiditis is a type of sinusitis .
  2. The sinuses are air-filled spaces in the skull. They are located behind the forehead, nasal bones, cheeks, and eyes. Healthy sinuses contain no bacteria or other germs. Most of the time, mucus is ...