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My mucus in my nose started smelling terrible like feces or sewage.. what causes this and how do i treat it?
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Nasal infectiom: You may have a nasal / sinus infection. You can try Bacitracin or polysporin ointment three times a day but it's best to see your doctor or ENT specialist for a definitive diagnosis.
Answered 10/16/2017
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