A member asked:

3 nosebleeds in 2 months.never had them before.first two was short so i ignored them.3rd one was after a cold and was the longest one.should i worry?

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Nose bleed: Nose bleed can be due to trauma to the nose, dryness of nasal mucosa, sinus infection, use of nasal cocaine, low platelet level, use of certain medication such as aspirin, overuse of nasal steroid, elevated blood pressure; if it continues, see a doctor to rule any blood clotting abnormality

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Nose bleeds: the most common cause of nosebleed is trauma (picking) there caused are dryness superficial vessels. For dryness you can use saline node drops or spray as often as needed if there is a a superficial vessel you will need to see your physician or an ENT and have it cauterized

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