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What Causes Painful Thickening Inside Nostril?
I have a thickening inside my right nostril that is painful i can squeeze the thickening and it is painful I have had a bad sunburn on my nose where it blistered and a thick layer of skin peeled off. i am now 49, female caucasion but brown hair and brown eyes not too fair skinned more medium to light tone and am noticing thick thickening and that side of my nose runs a lot. I am worried. I don t have health insurance either
Mon, 9 Sep 2019
Hello,
It could be a nasal polyp. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated, in most cases it has to be snared and easily removed.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Wishing you all the best. Thank you.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be a nasal polyp. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated, in most cases it has to be snared and easily removed.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Wishing you all the best. Thank you.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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