Nasal congestion | |
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Other names | Nasal blockage, nasal obstruction, blocked nose, stuffy nose, plugged nose |
Medical products for diminution of nasal congestion | |
Specialty | Otorhinolaryngology |
Nasal congestion is the partial or complete blockage of nasal passages, leading to impaired nasal breathing, usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflammation of blood vessels.[1]