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Nasal crusts are dry, scab-like formations that develop inside the nasal passages. These crusts can lead to discomfort, nasal congestion, and irritation. They occur when mucus in the nasal cavity dries out and hardens, often due to a combination of factors. Common causes of nasal crusts include chronic nasal dryness, which can be exacerbated by environmental conditions such as dry air or frequent use of nasal sprays. Conditions like rhinitis, including allergic rhinitis or non-allergic rhinitis, can also lead to excessive mucus production and subsequent crusting when mucus dries. Infections, such as chronic sinusitis or bacterial infections, can contribute to the formation of nasal crusts as well. Other contributing factors may include frequent nosebleeds, trauma or surgery to the nasal area, and systemic conditions that affect mucosal hydration, such as certain autoimmune disorders. Treatment for nasal crusts focuses on alleviating dryness and addressing the underlying cause. Moisturizing the nasal passages with saline sprays or rinses can help keep the mucous membranes hydrated and reduce crusting. In cases of chronic rhinitis or sinusitis, treating the underlying inflammation with appropriate medications, such as antihistamines or nasal corticosteroids, may be beneficial. For infections, antibiotics or antiviral medications may be prescribed. If nasal crusting is due to trauma or surgery, following proper post-operative care and avoiding further irritation is essential. Consulting a healthcare professional is important for an accurate diagnosis and effective management, particularly if nasal crusts are persistent, severe, or accompanied by other symptoms like significant bleeding or pain.
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