Allergic rhinitis at night, nasal congestion, may be due to inferior turbinate hypertrophy, turbinate mucosal hypertrophy; may also be due to the combination of nasal polyp growth; combined with the nasal septum deviation and other reasons. It is necessary to combine nasal endoscopy, sinus CT and other examinations to clarify the cause and then targeted treatment.
1. inferior turbinate hypertrophy, turbinate mucosal hypertrophy: first of all should avoid contact with allergens, bedding and other synthetic materials should be selected hypoallergenic products, with hot water, wash and change, regular exposure to sunlight, in order to avoid dust mite breeding. You can use mometasone furoate nasal spray, montelukast, hydroxymetazoline nasal spray and other symptomatic treatment as prescribed by the doctor. Nasal rinsing with saline.
2. Combined with the growth of nasal polyps: nasal mucosa due to long-term inflammatory stimulation, may gradually form nasal polyps, nasal polyps gradually grow up to block the nasal cavity will cause nasal congestion. Surgery can be considered after evaluation through nasal endoscopy and sinus CT examination.
3. Combined with deviated septum: Some patients may have combined with deviated septum, which may also cause nasal congestion. If the degree of nasal septal deviation is more severe and the nasal congestion cannot be relieved by conservative treatment with medication, then surgical treatment is recommended, and nasal septal deviation correction is performed.
If allergic rhinitis causes nasal congestion at night, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a complete examination to determine the cause of the congestion.