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My child 5 had one side of his nose clogged mainly at night , no snoring, had septal deviation on that side ,no discharge,what is treatment to make him breath better ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

ENT: The deviation may be further evaluated by ENT. Relieve congestion with nasal saline. An exam of the inside of the nose, may show inflammation. A nasal steroid can be used to relieve inflammation.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/3/2019

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A member asked:

My child 5 had one side of his nose clogged mainly at night , no snoring, had septal deviation on that side ,no discharge,what is treatment to make him breath better ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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