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What is rhinitis sicca? What should we pay attention to in prevention and treatment?

When changing seasons, I feel that my nasal cavity is unusually dry, there are foreign bodies in my nose, and I will bleed. It is very likely that I have a special kind of rhinitis-rhinitis sicca.

Rhinitis sicca is a chronic inflammation of nasal mucosa, which is mainly caused by external environment stimulation. The weather is too cold and overheated or the air is too dry, and there is a lot of dust in the environment. Individuals have the bad habit of blowing their noses hard and picking their noses; Bloody stool, constipation and malnutrition; The deterioration of nasal mucosa function is the inducement of rhinitis sicca.

Long-term treatment will not only lead to nosebleeds, but also lead to olfactory disorders, which will seriously affect the quality of personal life.

How to prevent and treat rhinitis sicca?

(1) Keep green plants indoors, properly use humidifiers, adjust air humidity, and relieve nasal dryness.

(2) Quit smoking and drinking, eat a reasonable diet, eat more fresh vegetables and eat less spicy food.

(3) nasal irrigation. In the dry period of nasal cavity, washing the nasal cavity with normal saline once in the morning and once in the evening can moisten the nasal mucosa, reduce inflammation, wash away foreign bodies, bacterial viruses and allergens in the nasal cavity and restore the normal physiological function of the nasal cavity.

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