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Hello. my doctor says that i have a lingering sinuses infection. can it be cured without me taking antibiotics ?
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Unlikely, but: Using a Neti Pot with great care (cleanliness) may help, but depending on the infection agent, you may need Tx to kill the bug. It is over- and faulty use that is bad. Don't worry if it is a rare thing. Get better soon!
Answered 5/28/2016
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