How to open your mouth and breathe

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A friend of mine told me that his child always breathes with his mouth open. I suggested that he take his child to the hospital for a serious examination, because I once heard a doctor friend of mine say that always breathing with his mouth open can cause facial deformation. Today, I'd like to talk with you about how to breathe with your mouth open.

How to open your mouth and breathe

First: nasopharyngeal carcinoma: the age of onset is older, and most of them have a history of bloody mucus. CT examination shows thickened soft tissue shadow in the posterior pharyngeal wall, and the left and right sides are mostly asymmetric. The asymmetry of pharyngeal recess disappears, and the parapharyngeal space is blurred, narrowed or even occluded, and bone destruction of skull base may occur.

Second: posterior pharyngeal wall abscess: most of them have a history of foreign body stabbing in the pharynx. The soft tissue shadow with local thickening is extensive, which can be seen in the front of the nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx. The density is uneven. Low density pus cavity shadow can be seen, and gas shadow can be seen in the pus cavity. Enhanced examination shows that the abscess wall is evenly and obviously enhanced. Pharyngeal cyst: located between the left and right longus capitis, round gas like or liquid low-density focus, clear edge.

Third: if children have adenoid hypertrophy, they should be treated according to the cause. If the symptoms are not very serious, you can observe for a period of time. For adenoid hypertrophy, the current best treatment is surgical resection, postoperative effect is good, generally more than 3 years old can be operated. But if the child appears "adenoid face", it is difficult to recover, it is a great pity. As for whether to achieve the operation indications, we should listen to the opinions of the doctors in the Department of otolaryngology.

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Parents must not think that mouth opening breathing teacher is a small thing, mouth opening breathing may lead to many diseases. My friend, after taking the child to the hospital for examination, realized how harmful mouth breathing is.