A 49-year-old female asked:
how to cure nasal polyps at home naturally?
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Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Nasal polyps: There is no natural way to get rid of nasal polyps. Current treatments available include nasal steroid, surgical removal, and in the case of aspirin-induced polyps-aspirin desensitization. Consult an ENT.
( I am excluding polyps associated with cystic fibrosis)
Answered on Apr 5, 2016
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