What are the common causes of epistaxis

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Epistaxis occurs from time to time in our daily life, no matter the elderly, children or adults will have the symptoms of epistaxis. Generally speaking, only under the influence of certain factors will epistaxis occur, in addition to unintentional collision, more is caused by nasal diseases. So, what are the common causes of epistaxis.

What are the common causes of epistaxis

One of the reasons: nasal trauma: nasal trauma is the main cause of epistaxis. Because the nose front end is close to the deviated part of the nasal septum, and the capillaries are rich, which are distributed in the very shallow part of the skin surface, if the blood vessels are cut out due to deep nose digging, nasal collision, etc., it can lead to epistaxis. In this case, epistaxis is easy to stop, but if the bleeding continues, go to the hospital immediately.

The second reason: inflammation of nasal granulation: generally caused by nasal diseases, once the granulation inside the nose is inflamed, the nasal polyps will swell and pain unceasingly, and the phenomenon of nasal bleeding will appear. For example, children with sinusitis may have the condition of bleeding and pus.

The third reason: nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma often have a lot of bleeding in the nose, and it is difficult to stop it. In this case, the epistaxis is very dangerous, so they must go to the hospital in time for treatment. This reason is not common, and patients need not worry too much.

matters needing attention

It is very important to understand the cause of epistaxis. Once epistaxis occurs, targeted treatment can be carried out in time.