Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection, is the inflammation or swelling of the sinuses, which are air-filled cavities within the bones of the face. In children, sinusitis is a relatively common condition that can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or allergies. Here’s some unique content on sinusitis in kids:
Symptoms:
Runny Nose: A runny or discolored nasal discharge may be present. Coughing: Postnasal drip can lead to a persistent cough, especially at night.
Facial Pain or Pressure: Older children may complain of pain or pressure in the face, particularly around the eyes and forehead.