Rhinitis is an inflammation of the membranes (mucous membranes) that line the nose internally. When it persists for more than 3 weeks it is called chronic rhinitis. In this case, your symptoms include:
- Burning sensation when breathing; Irritation in the nose, mouth or throat; Red eyes and nose; Runny nose; Cough; Sore throat; Headache; Irritability; Sneezing; Decreased hearing and smell; Dark circles; Swelling in the eyes.
Treatment for Chronic Rhinitis
Treatment for chronic rhinitis should be done with the use of antihistamines and nasal decongestants that provide symptom relief offering a better quality of life to the individual.
Nasal irritations can get worse, causing permanent nasal obstructions, in these cases the treatment recommended by doctors is surgery.
Some precautions can prevent the onset of a rhinitis crisis, such as keeping the individual's room clean and airy, avoiding plushies, curtains or objects that accumulate dust, avoiding smoke and pollution.
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