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How to Stop a Nosebleed

A nosebleed, also known as epistaxis, is a common problem that can affect people of all ages. Nosebleeds are usually not serious and can be stopped at home with simple first aid measures. However, if a nosebleed is severe or does not stop after a few minutes, it is important to seek medical attention. Causes of Nosebleeds There are many different things that can cause a nosebleed, including: ·          Picking your nose ·          Blowing your nose too hard ·          Dry air ·          High altitude ·          Sinus infection ·          Injury to the nose ·          Certain medications, such as blood thinners ·          Certain medical conditions, such...