Forehead pain may be physiological, such as caused by lack of sleep or mental stress, can be relieved after appropriate rest and relaxation, there may be sinusitis, hypertension and other pathological factors. Need to treat the original disease, the symptoms can be relieved, usually can use drugs to relieve.
1. Physiological factors: lack of sleep or high mental tension, anxiety and other conditions are prone to the symptoms of forehead pain, usually in the appropriate rest to ensure adequate sleep, relaxation, relieve tension can be relieved.
2. Pathological factors:
(1) Sinusitis: it is an inflammatory disease of the mucosa of the sinuses, which is mainly manifested as nasal congestion, pus flow, decreased sense of smell, head and face pain and other symptoms. Budesonide or fluticasone propionate can be used to reduce the inflammatory reaction of the nasal mucosa, and oral montelukast sodium or plasmapheresis can be used for the treatment of patients with allergic rhinitis or allergic asthma.
(2) Hypertension: often manifested as headache, dizziness, dizziness, tinnitus, fatigue, insomnia and other symptoms. Hydrochlorothiazide is often used for sodium excretion therapy, which can reduce extracellular volume and lower peripheral vascular resistance. Patients with mild and moderate hypertension can also be treated with drugs such as metoprolol and bisoprolol; patients with moderate and severe hypertension can be treated with nifedipine and verapamil.
Patients with forehead pain who exclude physiological factors should seek medical attention as soon as possible to identify the cause and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.