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My nose is dry and is sore .. i can't tell if these are scabs or buggies but it don't feel good. so what could it be?
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Nasal rinses: Try nasal rinses through neti pot. It will moisten your nose and make it feel better. It will help your breath freer as well as remove he excessive of mucus.
Answered 3/20/2014
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