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Did nose piercing cause sinus infection?
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Nasal piercing: Hello, it is unlikely that the act of nasal piercing caused a sinus infection. Unless your piercing tract has been giving you trouble with infection, it probably has little association with your sinus troubles.
Answered 7/6/2020
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