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I have a blocking left nose only is been a month now. the mucus is smelling bad.
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Otolaryngologist: Your best move is to consult an Otolaryngologist for diagnosis and treatment. There could be a sinus infection,inflamed nasal polyp or an infection of the nasal lining in view of the foul smelling mucus.
Answered 9/14/2018
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