A member asked:

Recently i started getting nosebleeds often. i never get nosebleeds but now if i bleed it lasts like 1 minute and it's not a heavy bleeding. reason?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Blood vessels: Most often, minor nosebleeds are caused by broken superficial blood vessels of the anterior part of the nasal septum. Moisturizers in the nose can help. Sometimes an ENT doc has to cauterize the area for relief.

Answered 6/10/2014

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