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Will a Sinus Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Understanding Sinus Infections Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, occur when the sinuses (hollow spaces behind the bones of the face) become inflamed and swollen. This inflammation can be caused by a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection, or by allergies or other environmental irritants. When the sinuses are healthy, they are lined with a thin layer of mucus that helps…