What Causes a Sinus Infection?

What Causes a Sinus Infection?

You’ve got a sore throat, fatigue, loads of nasal congestion, and almost unbearable pain behind your eyes, cheeks and forehead. Ugh. You feel totally miserable. This sure doesn’t feel like your run-of-the-mill cold. And it probably isn’t. These symptoms, along with a...
The Difference Between Allergies and Sinusitis

The Difference Between Allergies and Sinusitis

Spring has sprung, and while many people are basking in warmer weather, millions across the country are suffering with allergies. When allergens enter our bodies through airways, histamines are released, causing a variety of unpleasant symptoms as an attempt to fight...
The Link Between Sinus Pain and Deviated Septums

The Link Between Sinus Pain and Deviated Septums

Sinus pain is one of those things you don’t really think about until you’re experiencing it. Unfortunately for some people, sinus pain can be an almost constant concern. More often than not, a deviated septum is the underlying cause. A deviated (or displaced) septum...
Coping with Sinus Headaches: Treatments and Remedies

Coping with Sinus Headaches: Treatments and Remedies

Your sinuses are hollow, air-filled cavities behind your forehead, cheekbones, nose and eyes. Normally your sinuses are empty except for a thin layer of mucus, which is produced by the sinuses and drained through narrow channels into your nose. When your sinuses...