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What Is The Chronic Bleeding From Nostril?
My teenage son has had repeated nose bleeds from one nostril across several months. He is not aware of any sores in his nostril, uses allergy pills and sleeps with a humidifier. Today this nostril begN bleeding in the middle of a basketball game. Often it starts in the morning.
Thu, 11 Sep 2014
hello, thanks for your query, bleeding could be due to dried crusts of nose due to humidifier , where due to in convince of dried crusts causes obstruction of nasal cavity. any way , do not put finger inside the nose, avoid chilled drinks, have a visit with an ent surgeon, mean time you you can start saline nasal drops. hope I have answered your query. all the best. take care.
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