A member asked:

Never had nosebleeds before 4 months ago. now get them 1-2 times a month, always left nostril. is it possible a clot never formed the 1st time?

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Dr. Scott Grover answered

Specializes in Surgery

NOPE: formation of a clot is what stops the bleeding. The problem is it keeps happening, so the clot goes through the cycle of going away and the it bleeds again. Could be from dry nasal membranes or other problems in nose. best to have nasal evaluation to determine source of recurrent bleeding.

Answered 3/8/2018

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