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I had a really bad inner ear infection my face was swollen i was given augment clavalante it it went down and came back with a headache that wont go away. could the infection have spread?

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Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

Yes: “it went down and came back”??? The pill? The headache? Headache in association with middle ear infection CAN be very serious. See a doctor NOW

Answered 2/20/2021

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A member asked:

I had a really bad inner ear infection my face was swollen i was given augment clavalante it it went down and came back with a headache that wont go away. could the infection have spread?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

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