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A member asked:
How can you prevent better atrophy of nasal membrane during winter and spring time? i have nasal oil, montelukast and prednisone. congestion of nose.
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DO NOT: use a steroid spray since this is the MAJOR cause of nasal membrane atrophy. The nasal oil is OK as is Montelukast. Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 11/8/2014
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