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Experiencing Slight Irritating Pain On Right Nostril After Excess Of Smoking

Hello i've been smoking a lot today and now when i breath in from my right nostril it get a slight and irritating pain near the end. What does this mean exactly? Am i in any sort of danger health wise or is it a common symptom resulting from something else?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,

The most probable reason for your symptoms is that the irritants present in smoke have damaged the inner lining of the nose. Avoiding smoking will help the damaged area heal faster. If the pain just not go away, then do see a doctor.

Best wishes.
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Experiencing Slight Irritating Pain On Right Nostril After Excess Of Smoking

Hi, The most probable reason for your symptoms is that the irritants present in smoke have damaged the inner lining of the nose. Avoiding smoking will help the damaged area heal faster. If the pain just not go away, then do see a doctor. Best wishes.