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Nose dryness
Can i use humidifier for nose dryness? I am having dryness mainly in morning and it feels uncomfortable in dry hot air and sometimes there are blood patches with the mucous also when i sniff my nose. I am currently undergoing treatment for stomach problems since then i am experiencing nasal dryness.
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Use saline nasal sprays, problem could be allergic rhinitis
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Steam inhalation twice daily
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Dr. Pragati Sharma
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
10 yrs exp
Lucknow
U can instill paraffin drops in nose.. that will help with dryness. consult online for appropriate treatment
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Dr. Chetan K Shetty
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
21 yrs exp
Mumbai
You could use plain water! That should do the trick. Or try saline nasal drops
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