Nose bleeds
Hi,my 5 yr old daughter is suffering from nose bleeds for the past 1 week and this usually happens only at night when she is sleeping.what may be the problem
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Category: ENT
Answers
1 Answers found.Nasal bleeding is known as Epistaxis.
Causes:
1.Might be heriditary
2.Due to injury at nose
3.Nasal polyps, granulomatous growth, ulceration of mucus membrane
4.Parasitic infection of nasal passage
Treatment
1.Cold water or ice packs should be held on nasal cavity
2.A few drops of dilute epinephrine (1:50,000) may be into nasal canal
3.Vitamin K and calcium therapy
To consult nearer Medical officer
Causes:
1.Might be heriditary
2.Due to injury at nose
3.Nasal polyps, granulomatous growth, ulceration of mucus membrane
4.Parasitic infection of nasal passage
Treatment
1.Cold water or ice packs should be held on nasal cavity
2.A few drops of dilute epinephrine (1:50,000) may be into nasal canal
3.Vitamin K and calcium therapy
To consult nearer Medical officer