A 55-year-old male asked:
18yr old male. congestion in the sinus cavities close to the cheekbones. pain on cheekbones. nostrils are clear, but i feel blockage further back when i breathe. when i breathe, i feel a burning sensation in my head. smell likes mucous. dry throat?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
24 years experience Psychiatry
Congestion: Are these chronic or brand new symtpoms? If it just started consider use of decongestant. If chronic - recommend assessment.
Answered on Jun 9, 2020
Dr. Arnold Malerman answered
52 years experience Orthodontics
Congestion: Sinus infection? See your General Physician.
Answered on Jun 9, 2020
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Dr. Philip Schwarzman answered
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Probably a viral URI: Sounds like a viral upper respiratory infection but you need to have someone look at your throat since this could be tonsillitis/strep.
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