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Hi, i had a bad cold which left my nasal mucosa on one of my nostrils very sore and dry, the scab came off which left my nostril raw and there are lit?
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Vaseline: Vaseline or aquaphor to the raw area 3-4 times a day will get it to heal faster. Make sure it is not impetigo!
Answered 1/5/2017
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