> many people a cold with congestion turns into a sinus infection if not treated with decongestants. Then you actually do need the antibiotics! This isn't str

> many people a cold with congestion turns into a sinus infection if not treated with decongestants. Then you actually do need the antibiotics! This isn't strictly true either. An otherwise healthy person's body will take care of most sinus infections[1] itself given a little time and care. When it turns into something longer-term, that's when antibiotics may come into play. [1] And these can be bacterial or viral