Vaporizer
A vaporizer or humidifier may help thin thick nasal secretions, helping to unblock nasal passages. If the water reservoir is not kept clean, it can grow mold, which can trigger allergies and asthma.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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