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Clear Liquid Dripping From Left Nostril

For the past several weeks my left nostril keeps dripping a clear liquid. I m thinking allergies but why only one side? I m very worried that it is coming from my brain etc.
posted on Sun, 25 Mar 2012
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there can be csf flluid dripping from cribiform plate
as this is common sand matches with your complasints clear fluid from one nose
you can confirm by getting checked the cellularity of fluid and if leak has to sealthe area of leakage in cribiform plate by lasor
you can get ct scan to get area of leakage
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Clear Liquid Dripping From Left Nostril

there can be csf flluid dripping from cribiform plate as this is common sand matches with your complasints clear fluid from one nose you can confirm by getting checked the cellularity of fluid and if leak has to sealthe area of leakage in cribiform plate by lasor you can get ct scan to get area of leakage