#asktheexperts my baby is having cold since yesterday and we need to travel tommorow. is there any ear drop for my kid that will help relief her ear pain in the flight. she had lots of pain once before when we had travelled. she is 23 months old

A. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it may be a part of allcergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination. steam inhalation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like alex cold/ hatric 3/ sinarest. As a part of viral illness there could be associated symgptoms like cough and fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a proper hydration needs to be maintained .