What to do if your nose is dry and stuffy

Dry and breathless nose congestion, may be due to upper respiratory tract infection, dry rhinitis, nasal vestibulitis and other reasons, you can according to the cause of targeted treatment.
1. Upper respiratory tract infection: patients should pay attention to rest, to light diet, drink more water, at the same time need to quit smoking and alcohol, maintain nasal and oral hygiene. You can choose to use compound pseudoephedrine hydrochloride slow-release capsules, naphazoline hydrochloride nasal drops and other drugs for treatment under the guidance of a professional physician.
2. Dry rhinitis: patients should improve the living environment in time, you can use compound peppermint nasal drops for cleaning, choose to apply erythromycin ointment, gentamycin ophthalmic ointment and other medications, but also oral vitamin B2 tablets, vitamin C tablets and other drugs. For long-term ineffective patients, can be treated by surgical methods.
3. Nasal vestibulitis: patients should develop good habits, avoid digging the nose with the hand to reduce the stimulation of the nasal cavity. Acute patients can use saline, boric acid solution for cleaning, external erythromycin ointment, mupirocin ointment or oral amoxicillin capsules, cefuroxime capsules and other drugs, if the formation of boils, should be timely surgical excision.
Patients should go to the hospital in time for relevant examinations, and give regular treatment after clarifying the cause of the disease.