January 15, 2024

Pensacola doctor: 'If you treat your sinuses with antibiotics for every sinus infection, you can develop antibiotic resistance’

Antibiotics are frequently prescribed to address sinusitis, but excessive usage may pose significant risks to a patient's well-being. Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free said that excessive usage of antibiotics can cause patients to develop antibiotic resistance.

 Pensacola doctor: 'If you treat your sinuses with antibiotics for every sinus infection, you can develop antibiotic resistance’
Antibiotics are frequently prescribed to address sinusitis, but excessive usage may pose significant risks to a patient's well-being. Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free said that excessive usage of antibiotics can cause patients to develop antibiotic resistance.

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