It’s snot a good idea — no matter what TikTok tells you. That’s the message from doctors about a viral at-home trend for ...

With cold and flu season comes an increased risk of sinus infections, which can trigger a runny nose, sinus pressure, congestion and postnasal drip, among other bothersome symptoms. Fortunately, you ...

When to Use and Avoid Antibiotics and Other Treatments to Try Medically reviewed by Kimberly Brown, MD Sinus infections that do not clear up on their own may need treatment with antibiotics. Common ...

Most colds clear up on their own, but some get worse. Here are the warning signs your cold is getting worse—and when to ...

People who suffer from chronic sinus infections know the warning signs when one might be coming on. Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine say that is a good time to try preventative measures, such as ...

It's respiratory virus season — and between RSV, the flu and COVID-19, there’s no shortage of contagious viruses making people cough, sneeze and ache right now. And if you've got a stuffy nose, you ...

As the fall months approach, the potential for seasonal allergies, runny noses and sinus infections increases. Sinus infections happen when fluid builds up in the air-filled pockets (sinuses) in the ...

If you’ve got a stuffy nose, seemingly endless drainage, and swollen sinuses, there’s a slew of usual suspects that could be making you miserable—from seasonal allergies to the common cold. But if ...

When you’re stuffed up beyond the usual allergy season woes, one question tends to pop up a lot: Am I dealing with a cold or a full-blown sinus infection? Since both tend to lead to the same cluster ...

People who persistently carry Staphylococcus aureus ( S. aureus ) in their nose have fewer species of other bacteria, while ...

Nasal vestibulitis is an infection in your nasal vestibule — the area just inside your nostril or nose opening.‌ It’s where you have small, thick hairs to trap particles such as dust and dirt so they ...