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What are signs of a sinus infection?

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Dr. Glenn Messina answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Symptoms: Allergy sneezing, runny nose , clear drainage watery eyes itchy eyes and nose no fever. Sinus infection tender sinus especially if in the maxilla ( cheek) or frontal in the forehead, thicker drainage possible fever possible thick sputum of color with cough

Answered 3/29/2020

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