nasal rinse

Nostril irrigation method

A nasal rinse is the flushing of the nasal passages with saline solution to clear mucus, allergens, or irritants.

The practice uses a neti pot, squeeze bottle, or similar device: My doctor recommended a nasal rinse for my sinus congestion.

Also called nasal irrigation or sinus rinse.

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method of nasal treatment

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Procedure to clear nasal passages

steroid injection · oral medication · nasal surgery

direction of nasal intervention

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Aerosolized nostril medication

nasal inhaler · snorting · insufflation · nasal drops

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