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I sneezed a few times last night and now have a terrible headache around my left eyebrow and it hurts to touch it. i couldn't sleep it was that bad. i was wondering whether this will go away on its own or whether i will need medical attehntion. i believe

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Get help: You may have a sinus infection and if it is focalized and tender, this may represent a bacterial problem which will require antibiotics and other interventions. There are a few other possibilities, like a problem with your cavernous sinus, and best to see your doctor soon.

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Answered 5/1/2015

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A member asked:

I sneezed a few times last night and now have a terrible headache around my left eyebrow and it hurts to touch it. i couldn't sleep it was that bad. i was wondering whether this will go away on its own or whether i will need medical attehntion. i believe

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Ali agreed

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