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I feel my nose so dry hurts when i breath through my nose i can't smell nothing my head hurts....

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Sinus infection?: Try using some saline sprays or gel . If this does not help, see your doctor since you may well be having a sinus infection.

Dr Kossler agreed

Answered 8/21/2016

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