I've had a really bad case of sinusitis for 8 days-forehead and above upper jaw hurt my tonsils have been red and the left tonsil swollen for the past three days. how long before it clears up?

See an ENT: Chances are good you have an infection. See a physician so you can be treated properly. You may need antibiotics to clear up the problem. Before it causes permanent unwanted problems

Be assessed: It sounds like you have sinusitis/tonsillitis. You will likely need antibiotics and steroids by mouth/intranasally. See you doctor soon and feel better.

Approximately 1 wk: Symptoms of tonsillitis with sore throat and pressure pain in sinus usually indicates a viral infection, especially if the sinus discomfort is in multiple sinus areas (above the eyes and both cheeks). If the sinus pain increases in one sinus area, accompanied by a fever 101F or 38.4 C you likely have a secondary bacterial sinusitis and would need an antibiotic.

Sinusitis: This sounds like a sinus infection. Since it has been going on for awhile it is time to see a doctor for an evaluation.

See your PCP: Your ears, nose, sinus and throat are connected, so a problem with one can mean a problem for another. The proper diagnosis is the key to successful treatment. See your PCP for evaluation and diagnosis.

See ENT: See your ENT to be put on the correct course of antibiotics. Pain in the upper teeth can be a symptom of sinusitis, check with your dentist to make sure.

Depends: Depends. Sounds like a bacterial sinus and tonsil infection. You should be seen by MD and have antibiotics.