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Can i use hydrogen peroxide to kill sinus infection by putting it in my nose
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Absolutely : Absolutely not ! don't do it ! use saline solution.
Answered 3/22/2020
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Not advised: Do not put anything in your nose unless prescribed by your health care professional.
Answered 11/8/2016
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