Lose of smell

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Lose of smell

Asked for Male, 28 Years

Sir I have lost my smell since 2013 some time I felt smell I have take CT SCAN of PNS ENT dr. Said your all sinus are blocked you should go for surgery but I am not ready for it so plz suggest me what should I do

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

It is unlikely for sinusitis to cause complete loss of sense of smell. Sometimes nasal polyps can cause loss of sense of smell and they can be managed sometimes by medications and sometimes by surgery. You can try a course of steroids. If it does not work then surgery may be the only hope

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