Introduction The complete healing of a stinky nose is usually not achievable, since the genetic predisposition or most other causes cannot simply be “removed”. However, there are now a variety of therapeutic approaches that can at least considerably alleviate the symptoms of stinky nose. First and foremost is the consistent attempt to keep the nasal … Is a stinky nose curable?
Synonym Smell, olfactory organThe cells responsible for smell, the olfactory cells, are located in the olfactory mucosa. This is very small in humans and is located in the olfactory region, a narrow part of the upper nasal cavity. It is bordered by the upper nasal concha and the opposite nasal septum. The olfactory epithelium has … Smell
Clinical examination During a clinical olfactory examination, the patient is asked to close his eyes. He is then held so-called “sniffin’ sticks” under his nose, which are pens that have a characteristic scent. Mainly aromatic substances with characteristic scents such as peppermint, coffee or clove oil are used, which the patient is asked to identify. … Clinical examination | Smell
