Nasal polyps
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About this condition
Nasal polyps are soft growths in the nose lining, common in people with chronic allergies and sinusitis in India. Cause progressive nasal blockage, loss of smell and breathing difficulty. May need steroid sprays or surgical removal if causing significant symptoms.
Common symptoms
blocked nosereduced smellrunny nosefacial fullnesssnoring
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When to see a doctor: within 2 weeks
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Nasal polyps?
blocked nose, reduced smell, runny nose, facial fullness, snoring.
When should I see a doctor?
within 2 weeks
Is Nasal polyps common in India?
Nasal polyps is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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