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Allergies
Antibiotics Are Not the Answer for Allergy Relief
May 23rd, 2008
Outdoor exposure to environmental irritants such as allergens, pollution, debris and cigarette smoke can cause the mucous membranes of the sinuses to swell, leading to pain, pressure and perhaps even infection. Allergy and sinus sufferers are typically advised by doctors to take medication for relief from all their pain and pressure. But recent studies suggest that there is a new treatment for effective sinus relief. "Leading ear, nose and throat specialists are recognizing the value in nasal irrigation with a saline solution as a safe and natural alternative to antibiotics," says Marc Elton, Director of Scientific and Legal Affairs at B.F. Ascher & Company, a leading...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-05-23)
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