Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?

Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?

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Nosebleeds, or epistaxis, are common and usually not serious. They occur when blood vessels in the nose rupture, often due to dry air, injury, or irritation. There are two types: anterior, which is more common and less severe, and posterior, which can be more serious. Most nosebleeds can be treated at home by applying pressure, but severe cases may require medical attention. Keeping the nasal passages moist and avoiding injury can help prevent nosebleeds.

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