Nose bent,and nasal polyps

2017-06-01 10:44:10
My nose is bent since I was a child, and there is nasal polyps..i cannot breath in my one side nose.
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You might be having a deviated nasal septum I.e. your centre bone in your nose might be deviated. It can interfere with your breathing. Also due to the persistent nasal block the normal tissues like turbinates can swell up.this is commonly mistaken for polyps by patients.
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consult an ENT specialist who will examine you and confirm the diagnosis. he will then advise you on the appropriate treatment

Answered2017-06-02 04:10:09

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