Asthma Treatment

In this condition, the tubes are inflamed and swell and the muscles of the tube tighten, leading to difficulty in air passage. Occupational asthma is common with people who are exposed to harmful fumes, dust, gases and other toxic substances. Bronchodilators are used to relax the muscles of the air pipes and reduce the irritation and mucus production.

In this condition, the tubes are inflamed and swell and the muscles of the tube tighten, leading to difficulty in air passage. Occupational asthma is common with people who are exposed to harmful fumes, dust, gases and other toxic substances. Broncho ... More

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