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1. How long does it take to treat sinusitis?
Generally, when sinuses are caused due to bacteria, antibiotics are advised for a period of 10 to 14 days, post which symptoms do disappear. In the case of chronic sinusitis, it is treated using moist air.
2. What are the possible treatment options for sinusitis?
The possible treatment options for sinusitis include:
Saline nasal irrigation
Medications such as nasal, oral or injected corticosteroids (budesonide, beclomethasone, fluticasone, mometasone, triamcinolone), antibiotics, immunotherapy
Aspirin desensitization treatment
Endoscopic sinus surgery
3. Is there any treatment for sinusitis in Ayurveda?
Ayurvedic treatment for sinusitis is for 1-3 weeks and includes:
Panchakarma, which consists of several detoxification processes such as lifestyle and dietary changes, and oral medicines
Nasya (medicated oil or powder or fresh juice through your nostrils thereby clearing the cough which had accumulated) and also avoids its recurrence
Others: Shirodhara, Thalam, Lepanam, Vamanam
4. Do i need to visit an ENT specialist (otolaryngologist) for the treatment of sinusitis?
Yes, you will have to visit the ENT specialist (otolaryngologist) for the treatment of sinusitis.
5. Are there any side effects with the treatment of sinusitis?
Side effects with the treatment of sinusitis depends on the medication as follows:
Antibiotics: bacterial resistance
Decongestants: insomnia, high blood pressure, anxiety, in men prostate problems
Systemic steroids: irregularities with menses, vision change or cataract formation, high blood pressure or sugar, mood changes, stomach irritation, bone loss (osteoporosis)
| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rahul Subhash Gosavi | 100% | 1 | 21 | 300 |
| Dr. Atul Pore | 38% | 8 | 16 | 200 |
| Dr. Vilas P. Bhole | 100% | 3 | 40 | 250 |
| Dr. Ritesh Bhagyawant | 100% | 9 | 18 | 200 |
| Dr. Keley | 100% | 3 | 41 | 200 |
| Dr. Atish Ladda | 100% | 1 | 23 | 150 |
| Dr. V.K Kadam | 80% | 5 | 46 | 250 |