#asktheexpert how to treat nose blockage(dry) in 2 month old

A. For a 2-month-old baby with a dry, blocked nose, you can try these gentle and safe home remedies: 1. Use Saline Drops (Most Effective) ✅ Put 2-3 drops of saline (nasal) drops in each nostril to loosen the dryness. ✅ Wait for a minute, then gently wipe with a soft cloth or cotton. ✅ You can use a nasal aspirator to remove mucus if needed. 2. Steam Therapy (Mild) ✅ Take your baby into a steamy bathroom (run hot water in a bucket and sit nearby for a few minutes). ✅ Do not bring the baby too close to hot steam. 3. Keep the Air Moist ✅ Use a humidifier in the baby’s room to prevent dryness. ✅ Place a bowl of water near the baby's bed to maintain humidity. 4. Breastfeed More ✅ Breastfeeding helps keep mucus thin and provides antibodies for faster recovery. 5. Keep Baby's Head Elevated ✅ Hold baby in an upright position while feeding. ✅ Use a slightly elevated pillow under the mattress for better breathing. When to See a Doctor? ⚠️ Baby has difficulty breathing or feeding. ⚠️ Signs of fever, persistent cough, or wheezing. ⚠️ If nose blockage lasts more than a week. These simple remedies can help relieve dry nose blockage safely. Let me know if you need more help!