The most typical symptom of sinusitis is a painful, tender sensation around the cheeks, eyes, or forehead, with a thick, green, or yellow nasal discharge. If your child develops the following symptoms, your child may have sinusitis.
1, the cold lasts for more than 10 to 14 days, low fever, or even high fever of more than 39 ° C;
2. Irritability, fatigue, feeling of swelling around the eyes, headache, usually occurs in children over 6 years old;
3. Thick yellow-green snot for at least three consecutive days, sometimes the snot flows into the throat, and it will be accompanied by sore throat, cough, bad breath, nausea, and vomiting.
If the child's sinusitis recurs, it will affect sleep, cause the child's memory loss, and even affect the physical and intellectual development, and may also induce adenoidal hypertrophy, resulting in facial deformities. It is necessary to take the child to the doctor in time and treat and adjust according to the individual situation.
Of course, the most important thing is to do a good job of prevention.
First of all, we must pay attention to nasal hygiene, timely and standardized treatment of acute and chronic rhinitis, nasal diseases or inflammation of adjacent organs, nasal secretions, do not vigorously blow the nose.
Secondly, it is also necessary to improve the immunity of the child's body, appropriately strengthen physical exercise, enhance physical fitness, and reduce the chance of upper respiratory tract infections such as colds.
In addition, if the child has repeated episodes of sinusitis and forms chronic sinusitis, the spleen and stomach function is generally poor. Pay special attention to the child's diet control, and observe the child's digestion every day.