profession. It is known by various different names: dental orthopedics, dentofacial orthopedics, cranio-mandibular orthopedics, and jaw orthopedics.
Sinus infections often follow a cold and cause pain and pressure in your head and face. Sinusitis can be either acute (sudden) or chronic (long-term). With chronic sinusitis, the infection or inflammation does not completely go away for 12 weeks or more.
Swelling does not go down within a few hours of starting antibiotics. It can take 48-72 hours for antibiotics to reach a level where you will start to see an improvement. It is not surprising that you are continuing to swell as this is the first day of antibiotics. Over the next 24 hours the swelling should stop spreading or getting worse and then it still may take a few more days for it to go away. There are two kinds of cellulitis. Preseptal and Orbital.