Symptoms of enlarged turbinate mainly include prolonged nasal congestion, impaired hearing, and purulent nasal discharge. Patients with enlarged nasal turbinates should seek timely medical attention to identify the cause of the disease and to avoid delays in treatment.
1. Long-term nasal congestion: patients with enlarged nasal turbinates will experience continuous unilateral or bilateral nasal congestion, and in severe cases, even open-mouth breathing symptoms.
2. Hearing impairment: patients with enlarged nasal turbinates, reflux of secretions can stimulate the pharyngeal opening of the Eustachian tube, affecting its normal opening, tinnitus or hearing loss.
3. Nasal cavity with purulent nasal discharge: patients with enlarged nasal turbinates may affect the drainage of the sinus orifice, and it is also easy to cause inflammation, mucous or mucopurulent nasal discharge.
Nasal turbinate hypertrophy patients should clarify the cause of the disease, actively cooperate with the doctor standardized treatment, do not self-medication, in order to avoid delays or adverse reactions.