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An infection in the sinus cavity areas of the face occurs when fluid (mucous) becomes entrapped in the sinus cavities, and thus allow germs and bacteria to essentially set up shop in your nose and grow. Also sometimes called sinusitis, Sinus Infection symptoms include:
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Facial Pressure or Pain
- Headache
- Sore Throat
- Post Nasal Drip (mucous dripping down the back of your throat from the nose)
- Fever
- Coughing
- Feeling Tired and Fatigued
- Bad breath
- Sinus Infection Watery Eyes
- Experiencing a clicking noise that comes from an area on the face, jaw, etc. when you breath, or talk