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Infected maxillary sinus

2017-02-12 07:12:22
An infection has been seen in maxillary sinus of left side.whether surgery is compulsory to cure it or simple medication can work. Also what could be the minimum charges for surgery?
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This could be treated by medicines alone . But you might require a longer antibiotic course of 2 weeks or so. Also some injections to improve your immunity might be needed . That's all . Surgery costs around 20k

Answered2017-02-12 11:16:09

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