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 ...
Antibiotics may be prescribed if the sinus infection is likely to be caused by bacteria. It is better to wait and take antibiotics only when they are needed. Many cases of acute sinusitis will end on their own.