2024-08-21 05:46:55
Newborns also have to face many health problems. A small baby cannot express his problems by speaking, so the mother has to guess for herself why her newborn baby is crying or what is wrong with him.
The problem of blocked nose is also seen a lot in newborn babies. If your baby’s nose is also blocked, then you can follow the tips given by Dr. Shefali Dadhich of Shri Krishna Neurospine Hospital, Bikaner. Dr. Shefali has shared a video on her Instagram and told what to do when the baby’s nose is blocked.
What is the solution given
The doctor said that you can put saline drops in the child’s nose. However, do not use any medicine on the child without asking your pediatrician. Apart from this, keep cleaning the child’s nose with ear buds. You can also put anti-allergic drops in the child’s nose.
Know further why the baby’s nose gets blocked.
Why does a blocked nose occur?
According to an article published in Medical News Today, a baby’s nose may get blocked due to breathing dry air, weather changes, viral infections such as the common cold, breathing in air pollutants, and deviated septum.
Do these remedies to cure child’s cough
Take a bath with warm water
According to Healthline, bathing your baby with lukewarm water can clear his blocked nose. If your child’s nose is getting blocked, try bathing him with lukewarm water once. This can also provide a lot of relief to the child.
can do massage
Rub gently on the bridge of the nose, eyebrows, cheeks, hairline and between the head. The child will feel a lot of relief from your touch. Apart from this, keep the air around the child fresh and pure. You can use scented candles and keep the baby’s room very clean. Apart from this, do not smoke near the child.
When to see a doctor
According to saintlukeskc.org, sometimes a child’s nose being blocked is not a problem, but if the child’s nose is often blocked, then it can be a sign of some health problem. If the child has a cough, is sneezing repeatedly, is having trouble breathing, is not able to eat properly, is sleeping more than normal or his energy level has decreased or he has a fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or more, then you must show the child to a doctor.