You are here Home Nasal congestion TIPS FOR RELIEVING NASAL CONGESTION What's this? Nasal congestion, or even "stuffy nose", can be caused by various causes and consists of a sensation of obstruction in the nostril that prevents proper breathing. What is nasal congestion? Nasal congestion is a disorder due to the dilation of blood vessels and the consequent inflammation of the nasal mucosa. This process leads to the narrowing of the nasal passages which makes breathing difficult. Causes of nasal congestion Nasal congestion can have several causes: from allergic to infectious ones. It can present with purulent or watery secretions, and can be seasonal or chronic, depending on how long it persists. It is one of the most annoying ailments. INFLUENZA: The flu virus, characteristic of the winter season, is one of the causes that cause the typical symptoms of nasal congestion. COLD : A cold is a respiratory infection that also causes nasal congestion, as well as watery eyes, headaches and sore throats, regardless of the time of year in which it occurs. Symptoms of nasal congestion Although nasal congestion is already a symptom in itself and not a pathology, another series of symptoms usually accompanies this nasty annoyance: Sensation of blocked nose. Difficulty in breathing. Temporary nose congestion is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as facial pain, sneezing, or excessive nasal discharge. Se la congestione nasale è particolarmente severa, ed è affiancata anche da alcuni dei seguenti sintomi, allora ci si deve rivolgere a un medico: Secrezione nasale con muco verde o giallo. La congestione nasale persiste per più di due settimane. Vuoi saperne di più sulla congestione nasale? Puoi continuare a esplorare la nostra pagina per scoprire i rimedi per la congestione nasale e liberare il naso chiuso. DEFINIZIONE TRATTAMENTO RIMEDI SINTOMI DELLA SINUSITE Per un rapido sollievo dalla congestione nasale SCOPRI DI PIÙ Curiosità sull’influenza e la congestione nasale. SCOPRI DI PIÙ Scopri di più sui sintomi della sinusite. SCOPRI DI PIÙ COOKIE POLICY PRIVACY POLICY TERMINI E CONDIZIONI CONTATTI IMPOSTAZIONI COOKIE This site is published by Johnson & Johnson SpA, solely responsible for the contents, and is intended for visitors residing in Italy. By accessing this site, the user is required to read and accept our General Conditions, our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy. Contact us. © Johnson & Johnson 2015 SpA Via Ardeatina Km 23,500 - 00071 S. Palomba - Pomezia (RM), CF 00407560580 - PI 00884611005 Registered in the Court of Rome Register of Companies under no. 353/67 Share capital € uro 5.170.000 Fully paid up. Aut. Min. 08/09/2021. Home Products Flu and cold Nasal congestion Curiosity We are attentive to the protection of the user's privacy We want to offer you the best possible experience, so we would like to use cookies to know how to improve our site, keep information important to you and enable social media features and ads. For more information (including sharing data with our partners) or to choose your preferences, see the "Cookie settings". Click on "Accept" if you agree or "Reject" for the sole use of necessary cookies. Refuse Accept Cookie settings