Facial Swelling From Vasomotor Rhinitis
Vasomotor rhinitis is a nonallergic condition that involves a constant runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion.
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Rhinitis
Alternative Names
Rhinitis - nonallergic; Idiopathic rhinitis; Nonallergic rhinitis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Vasomotor rhinitis is not caused by an infection or allergy. The exact cause is unknown. Symptoms are triggered by something that irritates the nose, such as a dry atmosphere,...
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Vasomotor rhinitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Rhinitis - nonallergic; Idiopathic rhinitis; Nonallergic rhinitis Treatment The primary treatment is simply avoiding the things that... Read more »
Vasomotor rhinitis
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Rhinitis - nonallergic; Idiopathic rhinitis; Nonallergic rhinitis Prevention References Wallace DV, Dykewicz MS, Bernstein... Read more »
Vasomotor rhinitis
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Rhinitis - nonallergic; Idiopathic rhinitis; Nonallergic rhinitis Symptoms Runny nose Nasal congestion (stuffy nose) ... Read more »
Facial swelling
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Facial swelling is the build-up of fluid in the tissues of the face. Swelling may also affect the neck and upper arms. Alternative Names ... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Causes
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CausesThe allergic process, called atopy, occurs when the body overreacts to a substance that it senses as a foreign invader." The immune system... Read more »
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