Herbal nose rinse after sinus surgery
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Infections clinical trials.
This trial is testing whether rinsing the nose with a Chinese herbal medicine after surgery helps people with chronic sinusitis recover better. It compares the herbal rinse to usual care, with the goal of reducing symptoms and the need for more treatments.
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Who can take part
- You have chronic sinusitis that didn't get better with medicine.
- You are having your first sinus surgery (on both sides of your nose).
- You do not have a weak immune system.
- You have not had sinus surgery before.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the week before surgery.
- You do not have a fungal sinus infection or a sinus tumor.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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