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Is Surgery The Only Solution For A Blockage In The Nostrils In A 2 Year Old Baby ?

what causes a baby of 2 year to have difficulty in breathing at night and smelly breath? this has happened after boot of flu which has cured., i took the baby to see ENT and told me there was blockage in the nostrils and needed an operation, but is there medicine which can help other than the operation?
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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Hi,Charles,
Thanks for query,
If nasal block is due to Deviated nasal septum,you can wait as she is only 2 yrs,
Put decongestant nasal drops.
Go for other possibility as she had flu in the past.
ok and bye.
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Is Surgery The Only Solution For A Blockage In The Nostrils In A 2 Year Old Baby ?

Hi,Charles, Thanks for query, If nasal block is due to Deviated nasal septum,you can wait as she is only 2 yrs, Put decongestant nasal drops. Go for other possibility as she had flu in the past. ok and bye.