Rhinitis is an inflammation of the membranes (mucous membranes) lining the nose internally. When it persists for more than 3 weeks it is called chronic rhinitis. In this case, your symptoms include:
- Sensation of burning when breathing;
- Irritation in nose, mouth or throat;
- Red eyes and nose;
- Running nose;
- Cough;
- Sore throat;
- Headache;
- Irritability;
- Sneezing;
- Decreased hearing and smell;
- Dark circles;
- Swelling in the eyes.
Treatment for Chronic Rhinitis
The treatment for chronic rhinitis should be done with the use of antihistamines and nasal decongestants that provide the relief of the symptoms offering a better quality of life to the individual.
Nasal irritations may worsen, causing permanent nasal obstruction, in these cases the treatment recommended by doctors is surgery.
Some care can prevent the onset of a rhinitis crisis, such as keeping the individual's room clean and airy, avoiding plush, curtains or objects that accumulate dust, avoid smoking and pollution.
Useful link:
- Home Remedy for Rhinitis
