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How To Treat Acute Sinus?
I am 32 years old and suffering from acute sinus since year 2004. My nose blocks very frequenty so I have use Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride Nasal Solution all the time. What is the permanent solution to the problem, I have heard that surgery is also not much of use and prolonged use of nasal solutions is not good for health.
Sat, 31 May 2014
hello, thanks for your query, problem since 2004, u fall under chronic siinusitis. sinusitis may occur with so many factors like abnormal anatomy, allergy, deviated nasal septum. stop putting xylometazoline, it can cause nasal block if u use more than 7 days. kindly u do ct pns which definately shows d probable cause and depth of sinus involvement. all sinusitis patients will not for surgery, can be manage with medical treatment. all d best. take care.
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