There are many reasons for nasal congestion, such as allergic rhinitis, sinusitis and nasal polyps, etc., which need to be treated according to the cause, and only the treatment suitable for their own conditions can be most effective. 1. Allergic rhinitis: patients in contact with certain allergens can cause the body to have a perverse reaction, and then appear intermittent or persistent nasal congestion. Treatment, need to avoid re-exposure to allergens, and to be anti-allergic drugs, such as montelukast, cetirizine, hydroxymetazoline, etc. to improve the state of nasal congestion and edema. If necessary, immunotherapy can be given. 2. Sinusitis: patients due to poor sinus drainage or the spread of neighboring infections that lead to inflammation, can stimulate the nasal mucosa congestion and swelling and increased secretions, so it can be seen nasal congestion. At this time, it is necessary to give nasal irrigation, with cefixime, eucalyptus-pin enteric soft capsule, montelukast and other drugs to anti-inflammatory, to promote the discharge of secretions, and even sinus window surgery. 3. Nasal polyps: the patient’s nasal cavity due to metabolic reactions, bacterial infections and other factors for long-term stimulation of its hyperplasia tissue mass, which in turn causes nasal congestion. Treatment, according to the cause of the drug to control inflammation, such as mometasone furoate nasal spray. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery can be performed if conservative treatment is not effective. Once nasal congestion occurs, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible to identify the specific cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication and treatment.
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