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Nose Leaking Orange Fluid, Skin Red, Warm, Not Painful, Used CPAP. What To Do?
Hello, the bridge/tip of my nose has been leaking a clear, slightly orange fluid all day. Its soaked thru a band aid and seems to drip more. skin is red, warm and not painful. I use a CPAP and the effected area is exactly where te nasal mask rests.
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
there may be degeneration of bone at the area due to trauma or bone disese along with the degeneration of cribiform plate
so the clear fluid 8is csf leak as the situation suggests
need to do advanced tests and seal the area of leak after curing the cause of disease and treating it
so the clear fluid 8is csf leak as the situation suggests
need to do advanced tests and seal the area of leak after curing the cause of disease and treating it
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