Another common reason for nosebleeds is “digital manipulation, which is a nice way of saying nose picking or scratching your nose”, says Loftus. The nose is delicate, and even a light bump or scratch ...

Anterior nosebleeds are characterized by bleeding originating from the Kiesselbach's plexus, a region in the anterior nasal septum densely populated with blood vessels. These types of nosebleeds are ...

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) can cause recurrent, severe epistaxis, as well as anemia and reduced quality of life. The disease remains without licensed therapies worldwide. In this ...

Total hip replacement is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures in the U.S., but debate continues around the best surgical approach. During a recent presentation hosted by Becker’s ...

The Epistaxis Device is a specialized medical tool designed to manage and treat nasal bleeding, commonly known as epistaxis. These devices can include nasal packing systems, nasal tampons, and other ...

Leeches are segmental worms commonly found in fresh water in tropical regions. They can enter the human body via the consumption of contaminated water or through the mouth and nose during washing, ...

1 College of Medicine, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, ...

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, a diehard New York Knicks fan, needed a wheelchair to be taken out of the game at Madison Square Garden on Monday after throwing up and reportedly suffering a ...

A short systematic review was undertaken to establish whether the use of a nasal clip is superior to manual compression as first aid in patients presenting to the ED with epistaxis. A systematic ...