What to do if your child has nasal mucus in his nose

The nose is the external part of our respiratory tract. It is an important guarantee for us to carry out normal breathing behavior. Everyone must have had a cold, and we all know that when we have a cold, our noses become blocked and stuffy. The pain that we can't breathe. For adults it's ok. When your nose is blocked, you only need to pick your nose. But what if a child has boogers in his nostrils? Let’s take a look at the following solutions!

1. You can use a cotton swab dipped in sesame oil and gently rotate it in the child's nostrils. After a while, when the child sneezes, the booger will come out by itself.

2. You can drop a small amount of cool boiled water or some anti-inflammatory nasal drops or eye drops into the nostrils, and then use the above method after it softens.

3. You can gently pinch the outside of the baby's nostrils, and the mucus may fall off, or induce the baby to sneeze to clear it out.

4. Families with the means can use ultrasonic atomization equipment or similar equipment that can generate water vapor and aim the water vapor at the baby's nostrils, which can also help soften the nasal mucus.

5. First, cover the nose with a warm and wet towel to soften the booger, then roll the napkin into a thin stick and rotate it in the nostrils to get the booger out.

6. Use a small cotton swab to stick it. If it is hard, drop a few drops of breast milk into the nostrils and it will soften after a while. It is very easy to use. Remember it must be breast milk, other milk, water etc. will not work.

In fact, after reading the above explanation about what to do if a child has nasal mucus in his nostrils, we mothers should have our own appropriate ways to deal with it. For newborns. Not all the stuff in your nostrils is booger. Some of it is breast milk that remains in the baby's nasal cavity because the baby chokes on milk during breastfeeding. But the above method can also be used to solve it. Finally, I wish your baby grows up healthy and happy!