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Chronic sinusitis causes the spaces inside the nose and head, called sinuses, to become inflamed and swollen. The condition lasts 12 weeks or longer, ...
The common cold is most often the cause. Sometimes, sinuses that are blocked for a time might get a bacterial infection. More Information. Sinus infection and ...
Sinus headaches are often to blame for headache with facial pain — but that pain might actually be a migraine.
Use a specially designed squeeze bottle (Sinus Rinse, others) or neti pot. This home remedy, called nasal lavage, can help clear sinuses. Alternative ...
Use a saline nasal spray. Saline washes or sprays can remove thick secretions and allow the sinuses to drain. Use a nasal sinus rinse. A neti pot or other nasal ...
The largest sinuses are a pair above the back teeth of your upper jaw. The roots of the upper teeth are very near or may even extend into the sinus cavity.
Allergies and sinus infections often are mistaken for one another. But they are two separate conditions, with some different symptoms.
A sinus infection, also called sinusitis, affects the cavities around your nasal passages. The infection causes your sinuses to become inflamed and swollen. The ...
Inflamed sinuses most commonly are caused by viruses, bacteria or allergies. Antibiotics may be prescribed to treat a bacterial sinus infection but will not ...
Sinus inflammation (sinusitis) often begins with a cold, caused by a virus. When the sinuses become irritated and inflamed, sinus tissues swell. Expansion ...
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