Nasal irrigation is a nasal treatment that is recognized as having no side effects. Like many nasal medication treatments, many patients use it but do not have a good grasp of the essentials of its use. Today we will talk to you systematically about how these methods actually operate. Nasal medication methods Nasal diseases often require nasal medication, if the medication method is not appropriate will not only make the efficacy greatly reduced, but also may cause side effects, the following detailed explanation of common nasal medication methods, to help you resume breathing as soon as possible.
First, nasal rinse can be divided into two kinds of spray and rinse pot spray mostly for children or daily health care use see nasal spray; rinse pot for allergic rhinitis, sinusitis routine treatment and recovery period after nasal sinus surgery, the following is the use of the rinse pot: 1, check the rinse pot before use is not broken, into the appropriate amount of rinse solution, generally using physiological concentration of saline, water clean rinse head
Compared with nasal drops, the spray can ensure uniform contact with the nasal mucosa and is a routine medication for rhinitis and sinusitis.
1. It is recommended to use the medication after nasal rinsing and gently blow out the nasal secretions before spraying; 2. Gently shake the bottle to mix the medication and press it several times outside the body until a uniform spray is emitted when using it for the first time; 3. 4. Finally, spit out the medication in the oropharynx or rinse your mouth with water and clean the nozzle; if the spray is opened for more than three months, please discard it.
5, nasal spray hormone is the first choice for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal polyps, its systemic absorption less, will not lead to systemic side effects, do not refuse to use because of the word “hormone”, please strictly according to medical advice daily spray one to two sprays, one to two sprays each time, do not think of spray.
6, decongestants can briefly shrink the turbinates to relieve nasal congestion, but after the “rebound effect” but make nasal congestion aggravated, long-term use will lead to drug rhinitis, it is generally recommended that the continuous use of drugs not more than 1 week.
Third, nasal drops commonly used for peppermint oil nasal drops and furosemide nasal drops, the former plays a lubricating role in the treatment of dry nasal bleeding, the latter is a decongestant. When using them, keep your upper body upright, tilt your head and hold your breath, apply 2-3 drops of medicine to each side of the nasal cavity, then spit out the medicine that flows into the throat and rinse your mouth with water.