Polk County Mental Health & Chemical Dependency (715) 485-8400 Mental Health Mental Health is a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully and able to make a contribution to his or her community.
Number of Patients Recommended for Sinus Surgery After 6 Weeks of Antibiotic Therapy [ Time Frame: 7-8 weeks after initiating antibiotics ] Recommendation for sinus surgery after completion of maximal medical therapy is determined by the subject's treating physician and is based on two citeria: (1) persistence of symptoms and (2) objective evidence ...
Why It Is Used. Antibiotics may be needed when symptoms of sinusitis do not respond to home treatment, symptoms are severe, or complications (such as pus forming in sinus cavities) develop. Amoxicillin is often the first choice in treating sinusitis because it is usually effective and has few side effects.