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hi in most feverish but a little warm and a slight swell on top of eye brow and bridge of nose and side of it. had an allergic reaction to penicillin a week ago. i was really feverish a week ago but subsides everyday. i am now on antiobiotics for a sinus infection. is this a fungal infection.
HI.YOUR SYMPTOMS ARE UNLIKELY TO BE A FUNGAL INFECTION.FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF SCALP OR FACE PRESENT WITH SEVERE ITCHING,SCALING,REDNESS ,PATCHY HAIR LOSS,WHITE PATCHES ON THE TONGUE ETC.YOUR CASE IS LIKELY SUGGESTIVE OF A PARANASAL SINUSES INFECTION.IT WILL EXTREMELY HELPFUL IF YOU GET A CT SCAN OF YOUR PARANASAL SINUSES AND OR FESS-FUNTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY.IT IS SUGGESTED THAT YOU GO FOR A HIGHER ANTIBIOTICS LIKE LEVOFLOXACIN FOR 2WEEKS .REVIEW WITH REPORTS TO YOUR DOCTOR ON YOUR NEXT VIST
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What Are The Symptoms Of Fungal Infection?
HI.YOUR SYMPTOMS ARE UNLIKELY TO BE A FUNGAL INFECTION.FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF SCALP OR FACE PRESENT WITH SEVERE ITCHING,SCALING,REDNESS ,PATCHY HAIR LOSS,WHITE PATCHES ON THE TONGUE ETC.YOUR CASE IS LIKELY SUGGESTIVE OF A PARANASAL SINUSES INFECTION.IT WILL EXTREMELY HELPFUL IF YOU GET A CT SCAN OF YOUR PARANASAL SINUSES AND OR FESS-FUNTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY.IT IS SUGGESTED THAT YOU GO FOR A HIGHER ANTIBIOTICS LIKE LEVOFLOXACIN FOR 2WEEKS .REVIEW WITH REPORTS TO YOUR DOCTOR ON YOUR NEXT VIST