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While taking a shower on monday night i got a little water up my nose. i live in ny. our water comes is municipal water. should i see my doctor?

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Water in nose: Shower water entering the nose should not pose a big problem. I doubt your doctor would recommend any intervention.

Dr Rivera-Godreau agreed

Answered 12/3/2014

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A member asked:

While taking a shower on monday night i got a little water up my nose. i live in ny. our water comes is municipal water. should i see my doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Dr Rivera-Godreau agreed

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