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Nasal impetigo

What is Nasal impetigo?

Nasal impetigo is a highly contagious skin infection usually from either staphlococcal or streptococcal origin and results in pustules and crusting sores located within the nose or the nasal cavity.

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Hi I have had some form of very itchy nostrils for some time... almost like athletes foot of the nasal passages more itchy when I rub my nose.. A...

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I am Dr Ravinder Sharma ENT surgeon

On the basis of the information provided it appears you have a acute infection in the outer part of nasal cavity...

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