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What Causes Facial Swelling?
Question: Concern is URI x one week, and now tempal swelling and facial swelling.
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Detailed Answer:
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I appreciate your concern
Based on this description, in case of an infection involving the sinuses, antibiotics like gemifloxacin or moxifloxacin can be advised for 2 weeks or more.
The temple and facial swelling needs to be visualized. If appropriate then please upload an image of the face , temple to see for any asymmetry.
Wishing you best of health
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Let me know if you have any query
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Dr. M.S. Khalil
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Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome
I appreciate your concern
Based on this description, in case of an infection involving the sinuses, antibiotics like gemifloxacin or moxifloxacin can be advised for 2 weeks or more.
The temple and facial swelling needs to be visualized. If appropriate then please upload an image of the face , temple to see for any asymmetry.
Wishing you best of health
Thanks
Let me know if you have any query
Please consult your doctor before deciding on any further course of action.
For future follow up / correspondence you may ask me directly at the link given below
http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/Funnel?page=askDoctorDirectly&docId=68107
Dr. M.S. Khalil
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