Causes of a furuncle
In order to cure quickly and effectivelysuch a focus of inflammation in the nose, it is necessary to understand where it comes from. The immediate cause of a boil is Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus. Infection of the hair follicle occurs as a result of trauma, that is, the formation of a scratch, cuts, abrasions. Such inflammation can also occur with severe hypothermia, due to stress. In this case, treatment is required not only from the boil, but also from the source of its occurrence. In some cases, furunculosis is one of the concomitant diseases of diabetes. To cure such focal inflammations, it is necessary to take complex measures, although treatment in such patients is very complex and ineffective. Often, many do not pay attention to the seriousness of the disease and begin to squeeze out the abscess. Such self-treatment can lead to the infection penetrating all tissues and can even affect the brain. If a fever, swelling of the lips, cheeks, and eyelids occurs, you must immediately consult a doctor to take appropriate measures.
Treatment for the first symptoms
Treatment of a boil that has formed inside the nosecan be carried out by various methods. It all depends on the general health condition, the degree of the disease itself. Most often, vitamins, antibiotics, ointments are prescribed. Treatment in the nose requires special attention, since venous blood from here first goes to the cranium, that is, it goes to the brain. Therefore, it is strictly not recommended to squeeze out boils inside the nose until they ripen. Physiotherapy is not prescribed in all cases, it is especially not recommended to carry out when infiltrates can be observed near the boil. In such cases, ointments for relieving inflammation and resorption, antibiotics are suitable. Laser therapy is often recommended, which allows you to quickly cure a boil, surgical intervention is performed only in the most difficult cases, when the boil cannot ripen for a long time, severe swelling is observed. Prevention of furunculosis inside the nose includes:
- observance of rules of personal hygiene. All scratches, abrasions, cuts and the like must be immediately treated with alcohol, iodine, chlorhexidine;
- you can not clean your nose with dirty napkins, climb with dirty hands, use matches for this purpose and others that are not at all suitable as hygiene products;
- In the case when furuncles do not pass for a long time, new ones appear.
Home Remedies For FurunculosisIt is not necessary to use antibiotics at home, doctors often recommend inhalations, using ointments and decoctions based on common herbs. Inhalations For inhalation of vapors through the nose, you can use a variety of compositions, including the following:
- decoction of oak bark (a glass of water 20 g of bark);
- infusion of St. John's wort (15 g of herb per glass of water);
- decoction of willow bark (10 g of bark on a glass of water);
- infusion of sage (20 g of sage leaves on a glass of water);
- decoction from the root of violets (a glass of water 10 g of root);
- infusion of mint (a glass of water 10 g peppermint).
The chosen remedy for treating furunculosis should be as follows:way: the prepared solution is cooled a little, poured into a deep container, after which you need to tilt your head and cover it with a towel. The vapors are inhaled for five minutes. One course of treatment is three to four such inhalations. Local anesthetic ointments You can also treat a boil inside the nose with local anesthetic ointments, which are also easy to prepare yourself. In addition to pain relief, they can also have an anti-inflammatory effect, reducing swelling, promoting the resorption of the boil. For such ointments, you can use the following recipes:
- lemon balm leaves 15 g, leaves of plantain 10 g, parsley 5 g, petrolatum and lanolin 50 g thoroughly mixed. All affected areas are lubricated three to four times a day;
- a spoonful of dry chopped chamomile flowers is poured into a glass of boiling water, insisted. It is used as follows: cotton swabs are wetted in infusion and applied to the affected area in the nose;
- You can use and infusion of leaves of plantain,mother-and-stepmother, peppermint, which in an amount of 10 grams are poured a glass of water. Tampons are wetted in the product obtained, applied to the boil.
You can treat a boil at home not only with herbs, butand medical drugs, prescribed antibiotics. Sometimes it is necessary to attend physiotherapy procedures in a clinic, but this is only necessary for complex forms.
Useful advice from specialists
Treatment of a boil is veryis a responsible process that should not be taken lightly or left to chance. If you have consulted a doctor, follow his recommendations exactly. Specialists offer several useful tips that will help you cope with this unpleasant disease.
To sum up, let us note once again that ifa boil has appeared in the nose area, you should not immediately start squeezing it out, you need to wait for it to ripen. During this period, you can carry out the treatment prescribed by the doctor, or use herbal infusions for dressing. If the form is not very complex, then the boil can resolve without reaching the ripening stage. If the inflammation cannot ripen in any way, causes severe pain, swelling of the face begins, then it is best to immediately consult a doctor, it may be necessary to start taking antibiotics, in especially severe cases, surgical intervention is required.
