Nasal congestion can be caused by deviated septum, atrophic rhinitis, chronic rhinitis-sinusitis, etc. It requires medication and surgery to improve the symptoms. There is no fastest way to treat only the symptoms and cover all diseases.
1. Deviated septum: Nasal congestion may be caused by a deviated septum. The main treatment is deviated septum correction surgery to correct the abnormal structure and restore the normal ventilation function of the nasal cavity.
2. Atrophic rhinitis: nasal congestion may also be caused by atrophic rhinitis. Local antibiotic drugs can be used, such as streptomycin nasal drops. You can also use compound estradiol nasal drops, glucose glycerin and other nasal drops. Or choose anterior nostril closure surgery, nasal mucosa – subperiosteal embedding surgery.
3. Chronic rhinitis – sinusitis: nasal congestion is also considered to be caused by chronic rhinitis – sinusitis. Patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use nasal glucocorticoids, such as mometasone furoate, fluticasone propionate. Or oral antibiotic drugs, such as clarithromycin. Some patients need to take nasal endoscopic surgery to remove the lesion in order to achieve the effect of the treatment of nasal congestion.
If the patient has nasal congestion, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital, identify the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the diagnosis and treatment.