Child rhinitis nasal congestion is a common disease in pediatrics, may appear open-mouth breathing symptoms, need regular treatment, such as anti-infective, local nasal spray and other treatments as appropriate, if necessary, surgical treatment.
The child rhinitis, can be combined with the coexistence of sinusitis, refers to the inflammatory disease of the mucosa of the nasal cavity and the mucosa of the sinuses, is a more common pediatric disease, nasal congestion is the main manifestation of its nasal congestion can be due to open-mouth breathing, or shortness of breath, snoring at night and so on.
Treatment needs to be regular diagnosis and treatment, if there is purulent secretion of children need to actively use antibacterial drugs (anti-infection) treatment, local use of glucocorticosteroids (such as mometasone furoate) local nasal spray, there is a significant anti-inflammatory and anti-oedema effect.
Nasal decongestants, such as hydroxymetazoline drops, may be used as appropriate in children older than 2 years of age with severe nasal congestion, and should not be used for long periods of time. At the same time, physiological sea saline can be used for nasal rinsing, improve the local microenvironment of the nasal cavity.
For children with rhinitis, if there is adenoid hypertrophy or tonsillar hypertrophy that affects the ventilation and drainage of the nasal cavity, surgical treatment is necessary.
All of the above medications should be used under the supervision of a physician, and it is recommended to actively consult a specialist for evaluation and intervention.