Small meatballs in the nose of newborns may be related to inferior turbinate hypertrophy, nasal polyps, and nasal hemangioma and other diseases.
1. Hypertrophy of the inferior turbinate refers to edema and hypertrophy of the mucosa of the inferior turbinate caused by long-term inflammatory stimulation. Typical symptoms are nasal congestion, decreased sense of smell and runny nose, etc. When pressing the nasal septum, it can lead to episodic frontal pain, and then dizziness, memory loss, chest tightness and other clinical manifestations.
2. Nasal polyps refer to a kind of benign redundancy of the inflammatory tissue of nasal cavity and sinus mucosa. Typical symptoms are nasal congestion, olfactory impairment, increased nasal secretion and nasal root pain. After the polyp volume increases, it can compress the pharyngeal opening of the Eustachian tube and cause Eustachian tube dysfunction, and hemorrhagic necrotizing nasal polyps can lead to recurrent rhinorrhea symptoms.
3. Nasal hemangioma refers to abnormal blood sinus composed of vascular tissue, such as capillary hemangioma, cavernous hemangioma and trapezoidal hemangioma. Its typical symptoms are repeated intermittent nosebleed, nasal congestion, the swelling volume increases can be compressed to the nasal septum to the opposite side. It is often accompanied by dysfunction of the eustachian tube, nasal odor and symptoms such as cheek bulge and eyeball protrusion.
Newborns with small meatballs in the nose, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.