Cystic Fibrosis, Overview, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Complications, Prevention, and Management

Airways clearance technique

Airways clearance technique

Chest physical therapy or airway clearance technique helps relieve the mucus obstruction and remove blockage and inflammation in the airways. The techniques loosen up and remove mucus. Other than the airway clearance technique, a combination of other techniques is recommended. Certain breathing and coughing techniques are applied to loosen the mucus.