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Can The Sinus Infection That Turned Into Bronchitis, Caused Sore Scalp And Receding Hairline Infect Brain ?
have been sick for 6 weeks with sinus infection that turned to bronchitis now still CxR nomal have been on bactrim and cipro and still suffering. my scalp has been very sore on the front of hairline and now has also gotten sore on top only left side of head was worried that infection spread and could cause infection in brain meninges no redness no swelling or any lesions what is this just sinus infection from flu or should i be worried
Mon, 6 Jan 2014
Dear Sir ,
It cannot be said with confirmation whether or not it will infect brain but the possibilty always there .
Dr. Shruti
It cannot be said with confirmation whether or not it will infect brain but the possibilty always there .
Dr. Shruti
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