When enlarged turbinates appear in the organism, they usually also cause nasal congestion and breathing difficulties, which can affect normal life and work. For enlarged turbinates, they can be treated from the following aspects: surgical therapy, pharmacotherapy, and life prevention.
1.Surgical therapy: Usually this method is applied to conservative treatment is ineffective or the mucosa is significantly thickened, or the thickened part is located at the posterior end of the inferior turbinate, as well as at the lower edge, and partial excision of inferior turbinate and partial excision of middle turbinate is feasible. After the surgery, the ventilation function of the nasal cavity can be effectively improved, and the physiological function of the rhinitis membrane will not be damaged.
2, drug therapy: drug therapy is usually injected in the inferior turbinate submucosa sclerosing agent, after the injection will cause a local chemical inflammatory reaction, so as to reduce the volume of the turbinate, can effectively improve the ventilation function.
3, life prevention: patients with turbinate enlargement in daily life must pay more attention to: pay attention to their living and working environment, to keep the air clean; at the same time also to strengthen physical exercise to improve the body’s ability to fight disease, but also to promote blood circulation; it is recommended to quit the bad habit of digging nostrils, easy to cause damage to the nasal capillaries; can also be more self-care of the nose in daily life Massage can effectively prevent the occurrence of turbinate enlargement and significantly relieve the phenomenon of turbinate enlargement.
Usually, turbinate enlargement can be treated by the above methods.