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Hi Doctor, I have an infection around the nostril from last 2 weeks .It is red and painful while pressing the nostril..Please suggest medicine or ointment for this...Thank You...

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

I am prone to sinus infection and get treated every time. But, most of the times I feel so cold in one of my nostrils. I don't understand whether I have cold in real or it is just that I have cold nostril. Should I follow the treatment of cold whenever I feel the same? Or there is any home remedies I can follow? It would be really helpful if i get

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Must be allergic rhinitis Need to consult for the same ...  Read More

Yellow crusty looking wart in left nostril has had a light burning sensation at times

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Hi This can be some lesion which needs attention of a specialist. ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have a swelling inside right nostril due to which it's uncomfortable to inhale from right nostril. Pls advise what to be taken for treatment

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Must be IT hypertrophy on rt side Kindly consult for better discussion ...  Read More

There is a cyst in right nostril. She is have intermittent pain and is having antibiotics. But there is no relief... Earlier there was pain in here eyes. It is now stopped and a cyst is in the nostril now.. If any one can recommend a treatment or the next steps..

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It could be a polyp in the nose.you need to consult an ENT SURGEON and get a CT SCAN of the nose and para nasal sinuses done. ...  Read More

I took azee 500 and ivermectin as precaution. I checked for covid which came negative. I cannot smell through only left nostril while right nostril is perfect. What could be the reason and treatment

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May be due nasal obstruction Provide history in detail ...  Read More

My nostril is not in perfect shape means one side hole is small and one side is large due to bone shape ...is there any exercise to pefect it

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Need more details and local examination of the nose for proper assessment..as per your description you might have caudal dislocation of the nasal septum.. visit an ENT specialist for opinion.. ...  Read More

Dolo-650 tablet can be taken for nostril pimple pain treatment . A little swelling is there.

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The right term is Naso-vestibular Furunculosis. Dolo650 is merely paracetamol, a mild painkiller and a fever medication. ...  Read More

Recently i had nose obstruction operation two weeks ago. Now there is small lump at the end of the nose on both nostrils. Is it infection? Only montec-lc medication is being used one at end of the day.

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If your symptoms have started post operatively then we need to rule out hematoma (blood accumulation) in the nose, so consult your ENT doctor ...  Read More

Sinus problem . 2 yrs passed . on left side nostril mucus or congestion in morning usually happen. taken treatment too from doctor but not get relief .

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To try with following medications, if not subsiding to review for examination Tab. Zifi CV for 5 days twice a day Tab. Sinarest for 5 days twice a day Nasivion nasal drops for 5days only twice a day 2 ...  Read More

Diagnosed type 2 diebetic, from past 6 months on metformin from past 1 month been on linaglyptin 2.5 and metformin 500 mg once the problem is my nasal area feel too much dry and sinus area also, my right nostril feel congested and in sleep it's very irritating. Is metformin and linaglyptin has this side affect. Because dry nose and sinus problems s

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Yes Nasal congestion is common after Linagliptin Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

Hi, I have noticed swelling inside on of the nostrils in my daughter. No cold, running nose. No discharge. Please suggest.

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This is a normal structure called inferior turbinate which is hypertrophied in your daughter’s nose which might be due to pollution as well or allergy …. You can use steroid nasal spray if it is caus ...  Read More

Doctor, I am having a small boil on the tip of my nostril from the past few days which is painfull. Which ointment can I apply to clear infection and relieve pain. Pls help.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Doctor, I am having a small boil on the tip of my nostril from the past few days which is painfull. Can I apply Mupirocin 2 percent ointment to clear infection and relieve pain. Pls help

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Yesterday when I was cleaning nose, I saw suddenly blood in left nostril .. it's not there afterwards.. can I use any saline spray ? Or do I need to see doctor. Please advise

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Need endoscopy ...  Read More

Treatment required for UTI for self Culture test report says gram negative bacilli Escherichia coil

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Needs to assess symptoms and see report in detail to prescribe treatment ...  Read More

I have tinea for 3 years, I have taken many med but it didn't cure.. Pls suggest me a good medicine for my fungal infection

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It can happen due to incomplete treatment, steroid misuse, or reinfection from contacts or clothes. Since it’s been 3 years and not responding to medicines, you need a proper skin evaluation, treatmen ...  Read More

I have a yeast infection what medication should I use ??? Any quick remedies in home can be done for it

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Connect ...  Read More

My Left nostrils skin swelling from inside which cream i should apply. Doctor prescribed betamethasone cream but it not relief much.

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Needed antibiotics along with proper history ...  Read More

Respected sir, My mother having a problem of skin infection on her shoulder and back and having itching on that side of infection so please suggest the proper treatment for that skin infection Thanking you..

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have developed this strange habit recently out of fear of N Fowleri. Whenever, I drink water I get a strange urge to blow my nose gently, else I feel if any water droplets that may have deposited on my moutache or near nostrils will get sucked in my nose when I breathe in, inhale a bit deeply by mistake or sneeze. So, after drinking I tend to blo

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Consult ...  Read More

Hi, My 3 month baby had blood streaks in stool, got test done he had infection. Doc prescribed probiotics and zinc. Baby is ok otherwise and no blood after that incident visible in naked eye but occult blood is positive. Will baby be ok with probiotics and zinc? Or need antibiotics?

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K with probiotics ...  Read More

Since my childhood if I use toilet outside, I used to have infections and that goes away automatically after some time. Is Cervix infection goes away with time? Or we have to take medicine for this?

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Connect please ...  Read More

Dear Doc my daughter is getting often bleedingnkn her left nostrils from past 2 weeks Kindly suggest what we need to do

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May b due to heat . Maintain hydration . Don’t allow her to put finger in nose . ...  Read More

I always feel I am breathing with only one nostrils while the other is getting blocked sometimes left/right.what is the cute for this I don't want to get any surgeries

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Nasivion nasal spray ...  Read More

Recently from the past few weeks I have observed swelling in my nostrils and little bit redness. Due to this my nose has become extra sensitive to smell, dust particles (even the tiniest ones) and air. I also feel little bit pain and sometimes shortness of breath. Early morning cold and sneezes. What are these symptoms indicative of?

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Get NCCT PNS ...  Read More

There was infection in my teeth and too much pain.i did 3 days course of antibiotics and pain killer . i am all right now. what should i do now.should i leave or go for treatment.please advise.

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If the pain has subsided after completing a course of antibiotics for an infection in your tooth, it's important to follow up with your dentist for further evaluation and treatment. Here's what you ca ...  Read More

Hi which medicine can be taken when u feel u may have a urine infection.. like just starting of it.. to avoid further infection

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Alkasol Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

The left nostril is in pain due to the pimple inside it. Can someone help me with it's healing. It's disturbing😔

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Furuncle ...  Read More

Severe throat, ear and face pain , lot of brownish, yellowish with parts of blood in mucus coming from nostril. Using dolo what treatment to approach.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

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