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Rhinitis is an inflammation of internal areas of the nose causes by bacteria, viruses or other irritants. This inflammation causes the generation of excessive mucus, possibly leading to a runny nose, nasal congestion or post-nasal drip. In order to treat rhinitis, it is important to understand the underlying cause, be it allergic or nonallergic.
Non-allergic Rhinitis
Common causes
- Change in temperature
- Fumes: gasoline, paint, chemicals, tobacco
- Cold air
- Air pollutants
- Perfumes
- Deviated septum
Allergic Rhinitis
Common causes
- Feathers/Pillow Stuffing
- House Dust
- Fungal Spores
- Animal Danders
- Allergenic Pollens
- Dust Mites
- Furniture Stuffing
- Foods: Shellfish, nuts, berries, etc.
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Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis (87.7 MB)