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Black fungus
Please confirm if black fungus cause after 26 days of covid recovery (mild to moderate Home isolation) no other diseases. Facing issue like nasal congestion and facial pain. The pain is mostly like sinus pain its not a heavy pain too. Please advise this is nasal congestion is irritating sometime.
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Dr. Divya Ramraika
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Delhi
Black fungus can occur within 6 weeks of covid recovery and 12-15 days at the earliest, don't overuse the steroids without doctors advise, keep your sugar levels under control. Look for symptoms like black nasal discharge, nasal stuffiness, dental pain, pain and swelling around eyes, decrease in vision, decrease in eye movements, Black spots around eyes and palate, anesthesia over face
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look regularly for warning symptoms
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Dr. Saqiba Afzal
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Srinagar
Nasal congestion can occur as post covid symptoms
If you didnot had steriods and are not diabetic then there is minimal chance of getting black fungus infection
Please do steam inhalation with solvin vipocaps and take tab solvincold once a day
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