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What causes scabs to form in my nose?
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Dry: Most of the time, the nose is crusty because it is dry. See an ENT for exam. Simple measures to help include nasal saline mist or nasal gel. Other problems may be present that need attention, so see md.
Answered 7/14/2020
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