What causes nosebleeds? The inside of your nose is lined with tiny, fragile blood vessels located close to the surface, and when they're injured, they bleed easily. Nosebleeds can be alarming, but ...
Background: The lifetime prevalence of epistaxis is approximately 60%, and 6–10% of the affected persons need medical care. In rare cases, severe bleeding calls for the rapid initiation of effective ...
SAN DIEGO -- In a randomized trial, pomalidomide (Pomalyst) significantly reduced severe nosebleeds in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), a condition with no approved therapy.
Fewer than one in 10 people hospitalised for an unexplained nosebleed requires invasive treatment to stop the bleeding, a review of nationwide data has found. About 38% of people with nosebleeds so ...
Experiencing bleeding from the nose is a common occurrence, usually harmless. Most often, there is no pain involved and the issue resolves almost immediately without any medical intervention. However, ...
Nosebleeds, like noses, come in varied forms, and the number of sufferers is growing as the population ages. Millions of them rejoice at this time of year, when the most frequent cause — winter’s dry, ...
The market for nasal packing devices has increased as more people experience epistaxis. The International Journal of Otolaryngology reports that in 2021, epistaxis impacted more than 12% of the ...
Alcoholic fatty liver disease is due to heavy alcohol use. Your liver breaks down most of the alcohol you drink, so it can be removed from your body. But the process of breaking it down can generate ...
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