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3 year old right side face swollen cheak little red eye 3/4 shut no pain dr. gave suprax (cefixime) 3 ml one day has not hit mouth that we know dr said sinuses.

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Dr. Pierre Guibor answered

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Paranasal sinusitis: I would suggest considering a paranasal sinus ct scan or routine xrays paranasal sinus. If the lids are crusting, then consider topical antibiotics / steroids. Ophthalmology consult would be recommended for sure.

Answered 1/4/2016

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A member asked:

3 year old right side face swollen cheak little red eye 3/4 shut no pain dr. gave suprax (cefixime) 3 ml one day has not hit mouth that we know dr said sinuses.

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Dr. Pierre Guibor answered

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