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Puerto Rican doctor creates device to alleviate allergies and breathe easier

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Florencia García Melazzo

Amidst the high sinusitis and allergy season on the island, Puerto Rican doctor Luisam Tarrats, an otolaryngologist subspecializing in rhinology, launched Burble, a nasal irrigation system designed to facilitate cleaning and respiratory health.

The device consists of a reusable plastic bottle that is filled with purified or boiled water and combined with saline tablets that, when dissolved, generate a balanced solution that facilitates the cleaning of the nasal passages.

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