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I have a nasal polyps but everything is under control. i use saline spray. what else would help?
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Allergist: Nasal polyps usually inflammatory, response to allergens, e.g. Dust, dander, etc. Nasal steoids often helpful, addressing allergens helps; sometimes surgery can be very helpful.
Answered 2/6/2013
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