Understanding Long-Term Blocked Nose: Causes and Treatments
Learn about long-term blocked nose causes and effective treatments.
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A long-term blocked nose can be caused by allergies, chronic sinusitis, or nasal polyps. Effective treatments include saline nasal sprays, nasal corticosteroids, and avoiding allergens. In some cases, a visit to an ENT specialist might be necessary to identify the exact cause and recommend further treatment options.
FAQs & Answers
- What are the common causes of a long-term blocked nose? Common causes include allergies, chronic sinusitis, and nasal polyps.
- What treatments are available for a blocked nose? Effective treatments include saline nasal sprays, nasal corticosteroids, and avoiding known allergens.
- When should I see an ENT specialist for nasal issues? If symptoms persist despite treatment or worsen, visiting an ENT specialist is recommended.