Get Sinusitis (sinus infection) Treatment in Sabiha Gokcen Airport from a 24/7 On-Call Doctor Near You
If sinusitis (sinus infection) is spoiling your stay in Sabiha Gokcen Airport, a doctor can see you online within minutes, 24/7, and advise on treatment, medicines and when to be seen in person.
E-rx.onlineLocal Tips for Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) in Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Sabiha Gokcen is the Asian-side airport, so travellers often need help before or after flights. Pollution, dust and pollen in busy cities aggravate sinuses. Saline rinses help; avoid flying until it eases.
Typical Symptoms
- Blocked nose and thick discharge
- Cough or a blocked, painful ear
- Headache
- Reduced sense of smell
Understanding Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)
Sinusitis is swelling of the air-filled cavities around the nose and eyes. It often follows a cold and is usually viral, though some cases are bacterial.
Why Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) Happens
Colds, hay fever and allergies, air travel and dry air-conditioned rooms.
How Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) Is Treated
Your doctor asks about the duration and severity of your symptoms, judges whether an antibiotic would be useful and recommends nasal treatments and painkillers. Depending on your case, the doctor may suggest saline rinses, decongestant or steroid nasal sprays, pain relief and, rarely, antibiotics.
- Warm compress over the face
- Simple painkillers as directed on the pack
From Message to Medicine in Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Tell us on WhatsApp where in Sabiha Gokcen Airport you are and what is bothering you.
- The physician sees you on screen, listens to your story and checks what is needed.
- Receive an e-prescription by WhatsApp or email if treatment is appropriate.
If you think it is an emergency, call 112 straight away. Video consultations are not meant for urgent life-threatening problems.
Common Questions About Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) in Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Can I Get Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) Treatment in Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
Treatment for sinusitis (sinus infection) is available here whenever you need it, by video, with medicine from a local pharmacy.
When Should I See a Doctor in Person for Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)?
Swelling or redness around the eyes, double vision, severe headache, stiff neck, high fever, or symptoms lasting more than 10 days or worsening after initial improvement.
Which Pharmacy Should I Use in Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
Any pharmacy (eczane) will accept an e-prescription. If it is late, ask a nearby pharmacy for the on-duty one.
References
Reviewed by Dr. Elif Yasbala, MD. This page is for information and is not a substitute for a medical consultation.
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