Nosebleeds can feel alarming, with the surge of blood dripping onto clothes or sheets and the handfuls of tissues used to stop it turning crimson. But a bloody nose, also known as epistaxis, usually ...

Nosebleeds are common and often caused by dry air, allergies, or minor trauma, and they can usually be stopped by applying firm pressure while leaning forward, but persistent or severe cases may ...

During harmattan, bleeding from the nose, either spontaneous or induced by nose picking or trauma is more common. Indeed, ...