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Learn About Ozena
Ozena is a disease of the nose in which the bony ridges and mucous membranes of the nose waste away.
Ozena is also called atrophic rhinitis.
Nasal crusting, discharge, congestion, and a very bad smell are other common symptoms of ozena.
Ozena may develop after a long period of nasal swelling.
The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center
Phillip Jones is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ozena. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Aurora Allergy
Abhilash Vaishnav is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in De Pere, Wisconsin. Dr. Vaishnav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ozena. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Vaishnav is board certified in American Board Of Allergy & Immunology.
Do Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mr. Kim is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ozena. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.
Published Date: July 28, 2025
Published By: Ashutosh Kacker, MD, FACS, Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Attending Otolaryngologist, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.
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