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  2. Rhinorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Rhinorrhea usually resolves without intervention, but may require treatment by a doctor if symptoms last more than 10 days or if symptoms are the result of foreign bodies in the nose. [ 4 ] The term rhinorrhea was coined in 1866 from the Greek rhino- ("of the nose") and -rhoia ("discharge" or "flow").

  3. Rhinophyma - Wikipedia

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    Chronic infection is common as the thickened sebaceous fluid traps bacteria. [2] Rhinophyma is characterised by hypertrophy of nasal skin, with hyperplasia and fibrosis of the sebaceous glands and connective tissue. The nasal tip and alae are preferentially affected by the hypertrophy, and the lower portion of the nose is predominantly affected ...

  4. Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea - Wikipedia

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    Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea; Specialty: Neurology, neurosurgery, otorhinolaryngology,Oral and maxillofacial surgery: Symptoms: clear, colourless liquid draining from nose: Complications: infection: Causes: basilar skull fracture: Diagnostic method: brain scans, testing nasal discharge to see if it is CSF: Differential diagnosis: other types ...

  5. Cold season is here: 6 natural remedies to fight them off and ...

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    Studies suggest taking elderberry within the first 48 hours of a respiratory viral infection may reduce the length and severity of symptoms, like fever, headache and nasal congestion.

  6. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From ...

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    Other causes can include acid reflux, asthma, allergies, or other chronic medical conditions, adds Richard Watkins, M.D., an infectious disease physician and professor of medicine at the Northeast ...

  7. Allergic rhinitis - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. [1] The fluid from the nose is usually clear. [2] Symptom onset is often within minutes following allergen exposure, and can affect sleep and the ability to work or study.

  8. Rhinitis - Wikipedia

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    When mast cells degranulate, they release histamine and other chemicals, [10] starting an inflammatory process that can cause symptoms outside the nose, such as fatigue and malaise. [11] In the case of infectious rhinitis, it may occasionally lead to pneumonia, either viral or bacterial. Sneezing also occurs in infectious rhinitis to expel ...

  9. Phlegm - Wikipedia

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    Yellow or green: Indicates an infection often by a virus or bacteria. The color is caused by an enzyme produced by the white blood cells combating the infection. Clear: Indicates allergies. Mucous membranes produce histamines and make more phlegm. Red: Indicates dry air. A nasal spray can be used to