Sinus Pressure
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Sinus pressure and sinus pain decrease your quality of life, but there are treatment options! If you’re suffering from chronic sinus pain, inflammation, and headaches, an E.N.T. doctor may be able to help diagnose and treat what is causing your pain. Learn more or schedule an appointment with Light E.N.T. in Boynton Beach today.
Sinus Pressure Symptoms
- Inflammation
- Pain in your head, nose, and face
- Pain between your eyes
- Pain in your cheeks
How To Relieve Sinus Pressure
There are both over-the-counter remedies to sinus pressure as well as home remedies you can try. If your sinus pressure is chronic and recurring, though, you may need to visit an E.N.T. doctor. Our E.N.T. doctors can diagnose what is causing your sinus pressure and recommend a treatment plan to reduce your symptoms.
Home Remedies
Dry air and dry sinuses often lead to sinus pain and headaches. You can alleviate this pain by using steam to moisten your sinus passages. Try taking a hot shower or using a humidifier to reduce sinus pressure. You can also use saline sprays or saline flushes. Increase your water intake, and if you’re experiencing sinus headaches, try to rest more or utilize relaxation techniques like deep breathing exercises.
Common Causes of Sinus Pressure
Sinus pressure is most often caused by seasonal allergies or an infection, such as the common cold. You experience sinus pressure because your nasal passages are blocked and cannot drain properly, causing inflammation and pain.
When To Visit An E.N.T Doctor For Sinus Pressure
If you have had chronic sinus symptoms for more than three months, recurrent sinus infections, or sinus infections that resist antibiotics, it may be time to schedule an appointment with an E.N.T. doctor.