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Suggest Treatment For A Blocked Nostril And Foul Smell From Nose
Hi my name is Barbara and I am 17 years old. I have noticed my nose stated smelling very weird like 1year ago. I always thought maybe I should clean it better. Well its been the same and isn t getting better? Sometimes one nostril is almost completely closed, or has inflammation.. Hope you can help thank you.
Thu, 11 Sep 2014
hello, thanks for your query, in my opinion you have atrophic rhinitis secondary to any granulomatous disorders like tuberculosis, leprosy , rhinospordiasis. or also due to deviated nasal septum . kindly evaluate with an ent surgeon for proper evaluation and treatment. mean time you can start saline drops for easy removal of crusts. hope I have answered your query. all the best. take care.
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