A member asked:

My son's left nose is bleeding for 3rd time this year. he didn't complaint any sick or feeling not well. is it normal? bcoz the weather here not so hot

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Dr. James Okamoto answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

This is not uncommon: Having a nose bleed 3 times in one year is not something too uncommon or dangerous. It is more common in conditions where the air is not very humid - and the nostrils become dry. He may have allergies that are contributing to the bleeding too. If he sneezes a lot or has frequent runny nose he may have allergies. Allergies often cause the inside of the nose to itch, which leads to scratching...

Answered 9/28/2016

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