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Sinus pressure
Also known as: Sinus pain, Facial pressure
Sinus pressure symptom guide: what it can mean, possible causes, and when to seek care. Educational only.
Overview
Sinus pressure often follows a cold or allergy. Fluids and rest help. Severe pain, fever, or eye swelling needs assessment.
Possible causes
- Sinusitis
- Cold
- Allergy
- Nasal polyps
- Air-pressure changes
When to see a doctor
See a clinic if pressure lasts, or you have fever, severe facial pain, or eye swelling.