My Child Keeps Getting Nosebleeds – Should I Be Worried? Seeing blood coming from your child's nose can be frightening. The good news is that most nosebleeds in children are not caused by a serious medical problem and can often be managed successfully at home with the correct first aid. Nosebleeds are particularly common during childhood because the lining of the nose contains many delicate blood vessels that sit close to the surface. As a Consultant ENT Surgeon treating children across London and Essex, one of the most common questions I hear is: "My child keeps getting nosebleeds. Is this normal?" In this guide, I'll explain why nosebleeds happen, how parents can manage them safely, when to seek medical advice and when an ENT assessment may be helpful. Why do children get nosebleeds? Most nosebleeds occur from a small area at the front of the nose known as Little's area. This region contains several tiny blood vessels that bleed easily when irritated. ...
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