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What could cause pressure on the forehead?

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Sinuses: The frontal sinus is located within the bone in the forehead. In the spring you may get allergies that cause inflammation within the sinus. Try otc allergery meds and nsaid's for relief. If these don't help, go see your doctor.

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Answered 7/10/2019

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