Anosmia: Prevention and Complications

Prevention Tips

  • Avoid using too many nasal decongestants, which can lead to repeated nasal congestion.
  • Avoid staying in a polluted area.
  • Stay far away from pesticides, heavy metals etc.
  • Avoid smoking, if you smoke.
No alcohol and no smoking

When to See Doctor

Consult your doctor if
  • The loss of smell continues or if it is getting worse.
  • You have other unexplained symptoms regarding sense of smell.




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