A 39-year-old male asked:
Nasal polyps can cause nose bleeding?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
Yes: Nasal polyps can bleed. You should consider an ENT evaluation and possible removal of the polyps.
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Dr. Bernstein Joelanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 61 years experience
Rarely: Unlike the normal nasal mucosa, which is rich in blood supply, a nasal polyps is usually poorly vascular and rarely if ever bleeds. If you have nasal polyposis and believe your are bleeding from them, see an ENT doctor ASAP.
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Mar 7, 2020
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