If you've recently had surgery for chronic sinusitis, very cold water can increase the risk of developing bony growths in your nose.

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First, rinse only with distilled, sterile or previously boiled water. Tap water isn't safe for use as a nasal rinse because it's not adequately filtered or ...

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Nasal rinsing is safe when you follow the recommended instructions. This means using distilled water (purchased at the store) or sterile water ( ...

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Nasal irrigation is safe when it's done correctly. There's a slight risk of infection if you use contaminated water. Many people who hesitate to use nasal ...

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A very small number of people who perform nasal irrigation may contract a dangerous brain-eating amoeba called the Acanthamoeba.

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Although rare, people have died from rinsing their sinuses with tap or faucet water containing the germs Naegleria fowleri and Acanthamoeba.

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Sinus rinses are a safe, non-medicated way to keep your nose healthy and clear. Sinus rinses are especially effective when you're around a lot of allergens.

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Let your patients know that nasal rinsing with tap water can cause infections, which can be serious or even fatal. Tell them how to recognize if ...

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While rare, nasal rinsing can cause serious health problems when unsterilized water, including tap water, is used. Tap water is safe for ...

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Prasad. "Be sure to alert your doctor if you experience fever, nosebleed or headaches while using a nasal rinse."

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