HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Hello, i've been suffering from sores inside my nose for a few months & worsening. my dr ruled out bacteria infection and cold sores. ringworm? lupus?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Hard to know: We will certainly can sitter a variety of possibilities. If you've seen in your ear nose and throat doctor that might help. ENT. This could be at the aphthous stomatitis There are medical conditions that can cause this. You might ask your physician to have you see rheumatologist to clarify the diagnosis

Answered 2/1/2016

1.7k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Post Nasal Drip and Bad Breath? Allergic Rhinitis , Colds, Cough viral and bacterial infections, Toothache, Mouth breathing

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

How do you know if ear infection is viral or bacteria? Started with sore throat then runny stuffy nose

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Whats more effective in treating a bacterial sinus infection - Cipro (ciprofloxacin) or Augmentin? I also have bad odour through the nose

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Is strep a bacterial infection ? Can strep affect the nose and throat and respiratory system ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What causes cellities on face I have had cellities on face leaves scares near eye put duac on it dr also says I have bacterial stafp infection in nose and for 9 months have coating on tongue and throat coating covered with bumps dr have tried all m

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Would Ayurveda do anything at all for bacterial infections and lupus?
Sores in nose could it be a bacterial or fungal infection ?
Sores in nose is this a bacterial infection ?
Severe joint/muscle pain 9 mth now have sores in nose and lips with slight rash on nose. Rheum won't diagnose lupus due to only pos ANA. I'm suffering?
How do I know if cough of 1.5 months is bacterial or viral? Caused from sinus infection, post nasal drip frm a cold.If bacterial, which antibiotic to take? Don't want to become resistant to antibiotic

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.