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Sinus infection
In MRI scan I got report as
Mucosal thickening in left inferior turbinate.
I have nasal congestion and through infection
And sometimes pain near left ear (not always) only if I do any quick action, is this normal
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Mucosal thickening is a very common finding. even seen in patient which can occur due to regular rhinitis patient . Left side inferior turbinate with left deviated nasal septum can cause your left earache due to eustachian tube blockage .. I need further information to know your problem in details.
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Dr. Santhosh Kumar R
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Pune
Many times minimum thickening in Inferior Turbinate is seen in MRI. This is normal as MRI is not good with bony structure like Turbinate. You need to be examined why do you have nasal congestion.
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