Nosebleed - injury
Alternative names:
nose bleeding; nose blood loss
Prevention:
- Avoid putting fingers into the nose.
- Humidify air to prevent dryness.
- For minor recurrent nosebleeds,
apply a small amount of petroleum jelly (such as Vaseline)
in the nostrils at night for one to two weeks.
Update Date: 10/08/99
Updated by: adam.com editorial
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