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What Can I Do To Stop Flaring My Nostrils?
I keep 'flaring' my nostrils - this has become an issue over the past 5-6 weeks and is becoming a dreadful habit. My face is aching and my nose feels blocked. if I sniff hard I can taste blood. I am not stressed, neither do I smoke. I drink in moderation.
Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Hi welcome to HCM...
Here your nose problem should be evaluated through rhinoscopy examination....
The examination will reveal nasal polyp ,rhinitis , hypertrophied turbinate or DNS if present ....
According to cause further treatment given...
If inflammation associated of nasal mucosa than inhaled steroid might needed ....
Meanwhile keep dust and pollution exposure to a minimum...
Take care
Consult otorhinolaryngologist for examination and than accordingly treatment ...
Take care
Dr.Parth
Here your nose problem should be evaluated through rhinoscopy examination....
The examination will reveal nasal polyp ,rhinitis , hypertrophied turbinate or DNS if present ....
According to cause further treatment given...
If inflammation associated of nasal mucosa than inhaled steroid might needed ....
Meanwhile keep dust and pollution exposure to a minimum...
Take care
Consult otorhinolaryngologist for examination and than accordingly treatment ...
Take care
Dr.Parth
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