{"id":3088,"date":"2021-01-27T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T19:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polycliniquedeloreille.com\/?p=3088"},"modified":"2021-07-30T14:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T18:48:05","slug":"nasal-hygiene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polycliniquedeloreille.com\/en\/health-counsels\/nasal-hygiene","title":{"rendered":"Nasal hygiene"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Nasal hygiene consists of <strong>cleaning the nose with a saline solution<\/strong>. The nose plays a very important role in filtering air before it reaches the lungs and must be clean to be effective.<\/p>\n<p>Since the ear and the nose are connected by the eustachian tube, <strong>nasal congestion leads to poor aeration of the ear, increasing your child\u2019s risk of developing an ear infection<\/strong>. This is why, whether or not there is nasal congestion, daily nasal hygiene is important <strong>from your children\u2019s birth onwards and until they are able to blow their nose effectively<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Regular nasal hygiene has several benefits such:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>as the painless removal of secretions and particles from the nose,<\/li>\n<li>the reduction of congestion and hydration of the nose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It can also prevent:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>nosebleeds,<\/li>\n<li>colds,<\/li>\n<li>ear or sinus infections and coughs,<\/li>\n<li>or shorten their duration, and reduce the need for antibiotics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BY VIRGINIE ROY, Audiologist, Polyclinique de l&#8217;Oreille<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nasal hygiene consists of cleaning the nose with a saline solution. The nose plays a very important role in filtering air before it reaches the lungs and must be clean to be effective. 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