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Are there any home treatments for a sore back of the nose? its like a sore throat only in the back of my nasal passages.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Nasal mucosa: A safe thing to try would be saline flush either with Nettie pot or saline drops. A trial of nasal decongestant (limit to three days to prevent vascular rebound), An NSAID may help too. If no relief or if you would develop worsening symptoms, color to discharge and fever be seen.

Answered 11/16/2019

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A member asked:

Are there any home treatments for a sore back of the nose? its like a sore throat only in the back of my nasal passages.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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