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EYE DROPS FOR SINUS INFECTION
A 66-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 18 years experience
Sounds viral: Over all it sounds like a viral infection with both sinus and eyes involved. Bacterial eye infection/conjunctivitis usually have continuous pus like d... Read More
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845 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
It is possible. Tear drain into the nasal cavity and an infection in the eye can theoretically spread to the sinuses. More likely the same virus can c... Read More
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Reviewed Sep 23, 2021
Dr. Daniel Rosbergeranswered
Retinal Surgery 33 years experience
There are certainly connections between the eyes and the nose, nasopharynx and sinuses. Whether an infection in the eye (bacteria, virus, fungus, para... Read More
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Answered Sep 25, 2021
A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Not likely but a severe tooth infection in upper jaw may extend to the maxillary sinus on the same side. Allergic rhinosinusitis may occur concurrentl... Read More
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Reviewed Dec 28, 2022
Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
It most certainly cannot cause periodontitis. A sinus irritation may cause a response around your eyes.
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Reviewed Jan 01, 2023
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bruce Sarananswered
Ophthalmology 35 years experience
Bad news: The signs depends on which sinus cavity is involved. Earliest is proptosis (eye bulging forward), pain in or around the eye, double vision and then d... Read More
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bac Nguyenanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Possible; concerning: The usual sinus infection should not cause your eye to protrude out/make it swollen, unless abscess forming and pushing up thus pushing the eyeball fo... Read More
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5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Wolfanswered
Ophthalmology 43 years experience
Yes, possibly: Very common, especially in viral colds-sinuses issues to have eye issues. If symptoms persist seek out care.
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4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Raja Nandyalanswered
Pediatrics 53 years experience
No: Yellow eyes are most likely from jaundice, except for marked hypercarotenemia from consuming "yellow vegetables". Frontal sinuses are located just abo... Read More
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6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Wolfanswered
Ophthalmology 43 years experience
Antibiotic RX: 1st see if you have a true infectious sinusitis which may require antibiotics. Your eyes may clear with that. Any "red eye" that persists beyond 2 wee... Read More
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4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Todd Woltmananswered
Surgery 32 years experience
Sinus pressure: You most likely have an inflammation of the sinus lining and the sinus may be full of material. This will feel like pressure in the forehead and behin... Read More
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5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
Sinusitis: That is possible, but cannot possibly diagnose this over the internet without a full history and physical exam. If this persists please go and see a d... Read More
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4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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