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  1. Common cold - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 24, 2023 · In adults or children, a common cold that lasts a while can lead to swelling and pain in the sinuses. These are air-filled spaces in the skull above the eyes and around the nose.

  2. Is It Adult RSV or a Common Cold? | Mayo Clinic Press

    Sep 19, 2023 · Are you wondering if your symptoms are due to a common cold or RSV? Discover three crucial ways to tell the difference between these contagious illnesses in adults.

  3. Cold remedies: What works, what doesn't - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 12, 2024 · Cold remedies are almost as common as the common cold. But do they work? Nothing can cure a cold, which is caused by germs called viruses. But some remedies might …

  4. Common cold - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    May 24, 2023 · If you or your child has cold symptoms that don't go away or get worse, make an appointment with your health care provider. Here's some information to help you get ready for …

  5. COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?

    Oct 22, 2025 · There's no cure for the common cold. Treatment may include pain relievers and cold remedies available without a prescription, such as decongestants. Unlike COVID-19, a …

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about catching a cold

    Feb 10, 2022 · The short answer is no. Colds are caused by viruses, so you can't catch a cold from going outside with wet hair. And wet hair won't make you more attractive to germs. The …

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: Suffering from cold feet?

    Feb 5, 2025 · Do your feet always feel cold, even when it's not chilly outside? While cold weather can be a common cause, persistent cold feet might point to something more — like circulatory …

  8. Carpal tunnel syndrome: Symptoms, risks and how to treat it

    Sep 18, 2025 · Use cold packs wrapped in a damp towel for up to 20 minutes at a time to reduce swelling. If the condition is diagnosed early, it might improve with nonsurgical treatments:

  9. Mayo Clinic Minute: Can cold weather cause a cold?

    Jan 16, 2024 · But is there any truth that you can "catch a cold" if not properly dressed outside? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains why colds and other viruses …

  10. Home Remedies: Helping a hoarse voice - Mayo Clinic News …

    Dec 2, 2016 · Viral infections similar to those that cause a cold Vocal strain, caused by yelling or overusing your voice Bacterial infections, such as diphtheria, although this is rare, in large part …