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Ive had a sinus infection for four months its finally left but my face is still swollen. no congestion. what can i do to get the swelling to go down?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

See your doctor : Facial swelling can be due to more than reason, better be evaluated by your doctor, good luck

Answered 4/8/2017

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A member asked:

Ive had a sinus infection for four months its finally left but my face is still swollen. no congestion. what can i do to get the swelling to go down?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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