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Stuffy nose

2018-02-27 17:05:29
My son is suffering from stuffy nose and is facing difficulty in breathing. Blocked nose is from last 3-4 days. Pls advise
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He may be having acute rhinitis which is a common viral nose infection. You may need to give him anti cold medicines and decongestant nasal drops for few days. Steam inhalation is also beneficial
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-02-28 01:48:48

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