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Foul smell on nose after severe cold

2023-12-29 08:04:50
Hello doctors, I have suffered with severe cold and throat pain for last 2 weeks. Now I have recovered from it, congestion in the nose and recovered. But I am able to feel a foul smell like mucus smell. How to treat this?
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You have developed Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Meet a good ENT Specialist, get a CT scan of your paranasal sinuses to guide your doctor on the best treatment modality to resolve it.

Answered2023-12-29 08:27:25

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