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A member asked:
Recently at dr. appt. while waiting, had oxygen tubes on face that goes in nose. now nose seems extra stuffy. could that hurt/infect my sinuses?
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Below: It did not hurt or infect your sinus. The 02 was dry and this is prob what caused the stuffiness.
Answered 3/28/2016
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