It’s the season of the all-too-familiar colds and flus, with many blocked and runny noses, sniffles and coughs to contend ...

Mastering proper nose-blowing technique is nothing to sneeze at. Board-certified allergist Zachary Rubin recently took to ...

Make a homemade saline solution by combining 1 to 2 cups distilled or boiled water with 1/2 to 1/4 teaspoon of non-iodized ...

When you have a respiratory infection or allergies, the membranes lining your nasal passages get inflamed, swollen, and irritated. They make more mucus to flush out whatever causes the irritation ...

The stuffy feeling is from inflamed blood vessels. Blowing will just irritate those vessels even more, which could increase the swelling. So, what's the right way to blow your nose? Close one ...

Nasal congestion occurs due to swelling and inflammation in the nose. It can also occur due to excess mucus and fluid, which may contribute to the blockage. Nasal congestion is not always a ...

People with allergies or asthma have more diverse fungal communities thriving in their noses, according to new research.

In cases of larger polyps or more severe inflammation, a doctor may prescribe steroid tablets, either on their own or for taking along with a nasal spray. Surgery is only an option if the polyps ...