My daughter is 15 days old. Every night seems she is getting her nose blocked and finding difficulty in breathing. We are giving nasoclear. Is it a common phenomenon to new born? Shall we continue to use nasoclear like this?

Dr. Tanmay PalsuleHomeopath12yrs exp

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Blocked nose can also be referred to stuffy nose or nasal congestion which is common condition in children. Nasal congestion occurs when the tissues lining the nose becomes swollen due to the inflamed blood vessels. In newborns, nasal congestion is a common condition and rarely may cause serious health problems. Prevention avoid smoking in the house and car as it may trigger allergy in your child. Avoid contact with pets that cause allergic reaction increase the humidity in air by using vaporizing or humidifier. Avoid putting too much of moisture in room. Clean vaporizer every day encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids. Use gentle and saline nasal sprays. Nasal sprays are not recommended for children below 2 years steam bath works best for your child as it helps to open the blocked mucous in the nose use of perfumes should be avoided as they may cause allergic reaction for medication consult online in private.  

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