Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it can be allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination.v
steam inhalation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like wikoryl, alex cold
In viral illness there can be cough anjd fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a proper hydration .
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years agoA. Provide warm baths, which can help clear congestion and offer a distraction.Keep up regular feedings and monitor for wet diapers.Add one or two drops of saline to their nostril using a small syringe.Provide steam or cool mist, such as from a humidifier or by running a hot shower.Safe Treatments. One of the safest and most effective ways to help clear a baby's congestion is with a saline (salt water) spray or nose drops. These products are available without a prescription. If you use drops, place two drops in each nostril to loosen the mucus inside.Pump with a saline nasal spray. ...Suck them out with a nasal aspirator. ...Try a steam session. ...Elevate the crib mattress. ...Run a cool humidifier. ...Show them how (for toddlers) ...See their primary care provider.
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