Nasal Issue

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Nasal Issue

Asked for Male, 39 Years

Nasal issue. No cough or cold. Cannot smell at all. Breathing is fine while standing or sitting. One side of the nostril gets blocked while sleeping. Thus have to turn the other side. Running nose and cold was a symptom since childhood. However not now. For last 10 to 12 years. Now the nose getting blocked is a issue every time lying or sleeping.

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Dr. Harshita TR ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 12 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Harshita TR

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 12 yrs exp Bangalore

Chronic nasal blockade can be due to rhinosinusitis associated with allergy. Loss of smell is also an important diagnostic factor for sinusitis.

Next Steps

Detailed clinical examination involving diagnostic nasal endoscopy is indicated. As this will provide the information as in which part of the nose, which sinuses are involved. If any infections are associated and help in plan further treatment.

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Unchecked sinusitis can lead to complications.

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