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A member asked:

Is it safe for me to fly? my ent helped me with sinusitis and i get regular exams but i want to know if i will be better until next summer.

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Yes: Your doctor can provide medications or other preventive or treatment recommendations if you need them. Hope that helps.

Dr Russo agreed

Answered 8/29/2014

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