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Left side Nasal block
I was down with Covid in Jan and recovered, ever since, left nasal congestion occured intermittently and stayed for few hrs or a day. Past 3_5 days now it's constant and feel heaviness in my left side head, pins and needle feeling in my left cheek intermittently. Does this need immediate doctors intervention or take any symptomatic treatment?
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May be due to sinus infection
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It is sinusitis.
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start with course of antibiotics and analgesic along with nasal decongestant
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steam inhalation.
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Can be due to sinus infection secondary to covid ... Kindly consult an ent specialist for proper medication ... Steam inhalation and nasal decongestant drops will help ... Although might require investigation for the paraesthesia on the face
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ent doctor consult
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steam inhalation
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Could be secondary to sinusitis..need detailed information
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consult online
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Dr. Madhavi Yadav
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
28 yrs exp
Chennai
Would be better if you have a con6with ENT doctor once.
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
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It may be due to sinusitis. If you are worried about black fungus. It doesn't look like that. Don't worry. Consult ENT doctor for proper evaluation
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Steam inhalation
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