Each month, The Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Epistaxis, or acute ...
Nosebleeds can feel alarming, with the surge of blood dripping onto clothes or sheets and the handfuls of tissues used to stop it turning crimson. But a bloody nose, also known as epistaxis, usually ...
What causes nosebleeds? The inside of your nose is lined with tiny, fragile blood vessels located close to the surface, and when they're injured, they bleed easily. Nosebleeds can be alarming, but ...
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Nose bleeds are common and are generally not a cause for concern. Some can be caused by nasal dryness, a cold, and/or a deviated septum. To stop one, pinch your nostrils, don't blow your nose, and don ...
Nosebleeds, known medically as epistaxis, occur when blood vessels rupture within the nasal mucous. For some people, exercise may aggravate some common causes of nosebleeds. Nosebleeds are generally ...
Pow! You're watching an old movie and you see a bad guy get smacked in the nose. A little blood comes out. Ew! But wait a minute - you've never been smacked, but you've had a nosebleed. What's going ...
Epistaxis requiring clinical care occurred in 32.97 per 10,000 hypertensive patients, compared with 22.76 per 10,000 matched controls without high BP (adjusted HR 1.47, 95% CI 1.30-1.66), according to ...
DEAR DR. GOTT: I am writing due to my concern over my son’s frequent nosebleeds. He has had them nearly all of his life. Otherwise, he is a healthy 14-year-old. We recently saw his pediatrician and an ...
When blood is suddenly streaming out of your nostrils, it can be hard not to panic — but if you know how to stop a nosebleed, the situation becomes a lot less stressful. Even if you aren’t a “person ...