Looks like a polyp

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Looks like a polyp

Asked for Female, 22 Years

I have something that looks like polyp.. I am not sure.. At first it was only at one side of my nose but now it is on both sides of my nose.. It completely blocked one of nostril and another one is half way there..

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Dr. Anil Gupta

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 10 yrs exp Lucknow

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Inferior turbinate Hypertrophy is there History is inadequate Provide detailed history

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steam inhalation

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Dr. Shwetha Shenoy ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Cochin · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shwetha Shenoy

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Cochin

Hi ‘! What you are seeing is the turbinate . It’s a normal nasal anatomical structure , which swells up in the cold and shrinks when it’s hot . It doesn’t look like a polyp in this picture . Don’t worry about it.

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