Say: hyoo-MIH-deh-fy-er
If you get nosebleeds a lot or your nose often feels dry, it may be time to get a humidifier. A humidifier is a machine that makes the air around you a little wetter, so your nose and skin don't dry out as much. It gets filled with water, then pumps out a mist of moist air.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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