Sinusitis

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    Sinus infection happens when fluid builds up in the sinuses (air-filled pockets in the face), promoting the growth of germs. It is most commonly caused by a cold and can also be caused by allergies. Symptoms include facial pressure, fever, nasal congestion, and postnasal drip.

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    1. Mucus Production - Y Majima, M Inagaki, K Hirata, K Takeuchi, A Morishita, Y SakakuraThe effect of an orally administered proteolytic enzyme on the elasticity and viscosity of nasal mucusArch Otorhinolaryngol.(1988)