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A 19-year-old male asked:
Sinus problem can cause head pain?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Sumit Bapnaanswered
Facial Plastic Surgery 19 years experience
Sinus headaches: Sinus problems and sinus infections are a common cause of headaches. Treatments for this include antibiotics, steroids, decongestants and possibly surgery. Allergies frequently cause sinus swelling and headaches as well.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Robert Stachleranswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Headache : Frontal or deep sinus pain associated with pus drainage and discharge fever or chills.
5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 42-year-old member asked:
What can cause a throbbing head pain?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Aj Rastogianswered
Pain Management 19 years experience
Depends...: It could be as simple as a run of the mill headache to something more serious. If it does not improve consult with your doctor. If it is associated with more concerning symptoms such as dizziness, blurry/double vision, etc seek urgent medical attention.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated May 14, 2013
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