Nasal Congestion

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Nasal congestion has been thought by many to be too much thick mucus in the nose. This is not true, nasal congestion is caused by the tissues lining the nose become swollen due to inflamed blood vessels.

Top Resources on Nasal Congestion

Wikipedia: Nasal Congestion
A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Nasal Congestion
Mayo Clinic: Nasal Congestion? Here's What To Do
ScienceDaily: Nasal Congestion
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: Stuffy Nose

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Contributor: Elisa Carter
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Last update: Jul. 30, 2008

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