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Doc gave me meds for sinus infection, the congestion is going away. but my throat is extremely sore and has pus on it now, should i go back in?
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Yes: If you have a new finding like an increase in pus or exudate on your tonsils while on antibiotics, you should be re evaluated, if possible by the same provider who saw you originally.
Answered 4/1/2015
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