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Treatment of a Sinus Infection

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When you suffer from a common cold, you will have nasal congestion that lasts between seven to 10 days that clears up when you use over-the-counter medications, like a decongestant. But if you have a sinus infection, that congestion lasts longer than 10 days and does not respond to an over-the-counter decongestant. Learn about the treatments that are available for sinus infections.

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