Sinus Congestion & Sinus Infection at Reddy Urgent Care
Walk in for same-day sinus care and congestion relief — no appointment needed.
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Sinus congestion occurs when nasal passages become blocked or inflamed, often due to a cold, allergies, or infection. When accompanied by facial pain and thick discharge, a bacterial sinus infection may have developed. At Reddy Urgent Care, we assess and treat both the same day.
Symptoms We Treat
- Blocked or stuffy nose
- Facial pressure or pain (forehead, cheeks, around eyes)
- Thick nasal discharge (yellow or green)
- Post-nasal drip
- Reduced sense of smell
- Headache
- Tooth or jaw pain
- Fever
- Fatigue
How We Treat It At Reddy Urgent Care
Walk-In — No Appointment Needed
Simply walk in during our operating hours. No referral or scheduled appointment is required to be seen by our medical team.
Same-Day Care
We evaluate, diagnose, and treat most conditions the same day you visit so you can get back to feeling your best as quickly as possible.
Care for All Ages
Our providers treat patients of all ages — from infants and children to adults and seniors — under one roof.
Most Insurance Accepted
We accept most major insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and Medicare. We verify your benefits before treatment and inform you of any costs upfront.
Types Of Sinus Congestion & Sinus Infection We Treat
- Acute sinusitis
Sudden onset following cold or allergy. Lasts up to 4 weeks.
- Allergic sinusitis
Triggered by allergens rather than infection.
- Congestion from cold
Temporary blockage common with viral respiratory illness.
- Congestion with ear pressure
Sinus congestion can block the eustachian tube, causing ear discomfort.
When to Go to the Emergency Room Instead
Go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 if you or someone with you has:
- Severe headache or stiff neck
- Swelling around the eyes
- Vision changes
- High fever above 102°F not responding to medication
If you are unsure, go to the ER. It is always better to be safe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Same-day assessment and treatment. Walk in — no appointment needed.
Not automatically. Most are viral and clear without antibiotics. If bacterial, our provider will prescribe appropriately.
Most congestion from a cold clears in 7–10 days. If symptoms persist beyond 10 days or worsen, come in.
Most major plans accepted. Bring your insurance card.
