What to do if your baby has a stuffy nose

The baby's nasal congestion is mainly physiological or pathological. In daily life, it may be caused by some colds. Therefore, in daily life, many parents will encounter newborn babies with nasal congestion. What should they do? If such symptoms are found, it will cause the child to have difficulty breathing. The respiratory tract and nasal cavity of the newborn are not yet fully developed, so some nasal congestion phenomena will occur.

The increase in secretions caused by nasal congestion manifests as nasal congestion, so timely treatment and diagnosis are necessary in daily life. It is the main function of babies breathing fresh air. Some major physiological diseases or other types of diseases in daily life can cause such diseases.

1. If it is snot, you can use a nasal aspirator; if it is dry nasal mucus, you can buy a small plastic clip with a small round head for clipping nasal mucus. Wait until the baby falls asleep to clip it, and the action should be quick and gentle.

2. Use absorbent cotton to rub into a cotton strip the same size as the baby's nostrils. Soak it in water and put it into the baby's nostrils to moisten the booger. After taking it out, use a dry cotton strip to stick out the booger.

3. Put a drop of cod liver oil or saline solution in each nostril. This will soften the nasal mucus, and after a while the child will sneeze out the nasal mucus.

4. Place a humidifier in the air-conditioned room at night to increase the indoor humidity and relieve children's nasal congestion caused by dry air.

The above is what you should do if your baby has a stuffy nose. The influence of medicines in daily life will also affect the child's nasal breathing, mainly causing difficulty in breathing for the child. The respiratory tract and nasal cavity of the newborn are not yet fully developed, so some nasal stuffiness will occur. In daily life, you can add some cod liver oil or some moisturizing ingredients to treat your baby's nasal congestion.