Nasal congestion is a very common condition in children. Parents can self-treated by washing the nose with saline or physiological sea water spray. This
is a simple but effective measures and safety, to help soften the hard
scales; thinning mucus plays stuffiness in the nose to easily excreted
out; ventilated nose, helps easy breathing; excreted pathogens, factors should reduce disease risk. In addition, these measures also help mild antiseptic, safe nasal mucosa with isotonic salt concentrations. Physiological sea water also add trace elements beneficial to the nose. Parents should maintain nasal wash for children from 2 to 6 times a day, especially before feeding or eating. In many cases, simply washing the nose down and all stuffy nose for a few days. If
congestion is not reduced, accompanied by other symptoms such as fever,
feeding, appetite, sleep problems, crying ... you have to take the
child to a doctor. When young it can be specified antibiotics, expectorant or topical nasal work ...
Handling stuffy nose
However, nasal hygiene in this case is very important, in order to support recovery nasal functions. In addition, it also helps eliminate mucus increases the effect of the topical use; easy breathing, improve your child's eating and sleeping. To choose from nasal wash, parents should choose a sterile saline 0.9% NaCl or sterile physiological sea water spray. Sea spray has the advantage of being packed in closed vessel containing compressed air, creating spray mist should go deep into the nasal cavity nasal cleansing effect. With infants, young children do not know themselves blowing your nose, you can use physiological saline vial or better to use sterile physiological sea water spray. Parents should note that the choice of sea spray specifically for infants and young children, because this kind of pressure misting gently, do not cause pain or injury to the lining of the nose. You should put your baby to lie, small or spray each nostril in turn, then use the vacuum nose the rubber squeeze to clean each side of the nose, used towels nose. With older children, parents can let children sit, tilt your head back, small one nostril at, with physiologic sea spray sterile, children just sit square size, facing the hand of a mother. After spray each nostril, parents should guide children covering each side of the nose to blow your nose, wipe the nose. With older children, parents can guide to safeguard children born nose. For children of kindergarten age, you should clean the nose with saline or sterile physiological sea water spray 1-2 times daily. Ideally, parents should be hygienic nose before going to bed. In addition, you should also file for child habit of blowing your nose. After using saline or sterile physiological sea water spray, teaches children how to block each nostril to to blow residual flow out. In addition, the children's habit of general hygiene, washing hands, brushing teeth regularly is also essential. Children with infectious diseases should be treated properly and thoroughly to avoid complications, avoid chronic switched. The use in children must follow the doctor's prescription. Parents should also pay attention to reducing risk factors such as coal smoke, dust, cold air con ...
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