- How to Get Rid of a Sinus Infection: Home Remedies and Medication
Most sinus infections occur due to a viral infection or airborne irritant and typically get better on their own However, bacterial sinus infections can improve with a course of antibiotic
- Sinus Infection (Sinusitis): Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the tissues in your sinuses (spaces in your forehead, cheeks and nose usually filled with air) It causes facial pain, a stuffy or runny nose, and sometimes a fever and other symptoms It’s usually caused by the common cold, but other viruses, bacteria, fungi and allergies can also cause sinusitis
- Acute sinusitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Self-care is usually all that's needed to ease symptoms The following might help ease sinusitis symptoms: Saline nasal spray Salt water sprayed into the nose many times a day rinses the inside of the nose Nasal corticosteroids These nasal sprays help prevent and treat swelling
- How to Get Rid of a Sinus Infection: 10 Home Remedies
Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, usually resolve on their own within a week with at-home treatments Though your first instinct may be to reach for the medicine cabinet, certain home remedies for sinus infection may work just as well—either on their own or in complement with over-the-counter (OTC) medications
- Treatments and home remedies for a sinus infection
Possible medical treatments for a sinus infection include antibiotics, nasal sprays, oral steroids, and antifungal medications Examples of home remedies include nasal irrigation,
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