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What Causes Cold And A Smelly Nose?
i have recently had a cold and for the past week i have the most awful smell coming from my nose when i sniff, it s discusting, i hve read that there seems to be alot of people suffering from this and no real cure, please please tell me there is a cure i m so worried this is ruining my life
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
Hello,
It could be a sinusitis. Start a short course of antibiotics empirically. Do saline drop instillation also. If symptoms persist better to consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be a sinusitis. Start a short course of antibiotics empirically. Do saline drop instillation also. If symptoms persist better to consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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