Nosebleeds may be at risk of 4 dangerous diseases

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Dangerous signs of disease from symptoms What is a “nosebleed”?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Darin Sosothikul, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, stated that a nosebleed (Epistaxis) is bleeding from the nose, divided into 2 parts: bleeding from the anterior nose. and bleeding from the nose behind the nasal cavity Most of the time, there are more serious causes than anterior nasal bleeding. 

Nosebleeds may be at risk of 4 dangerous diseases

So when nosebleeds It could be a warning sign of a disease such as

  1. tumor

Cause: Cancer or benign tumor with blood supply Occurs in the nose, sinuses, or behind the nasal cavity

Symptoms: occasional bleeding or a large amount of nasal bleeding should endoscopy examine the nasal cavity or x-rays for diagnosis

  1. irritation or injury in the nose

Cause: Frequent nasal picking, received a strong blow to the nose. Blow your nose hard Dry air with rapid changes in air pressure, such as on an UFABET airplane.

Symptoms: Bleeding is not much. and for a short period of time There may be bleeding and bruising during the near recovery period.

  1. inflammation in the nasal cavity

Cause: from viral infections, allergies, sinusitis, using an air compressor while sleeping

Symptoms: Blood mixed with mucus

  1. anatomical abnormality

Cause: deviated nasal septum or have a bone growing in the wrong place Including having a through hole causing an imbalance of air

Symptom: Blood tends to flow in the same nostril. And it is repeated in the point where the nasal septum is crooked or there is a bone sprout.