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  • Nosebleeds for Parents


    A nosebleed can be scary, but it's rarely cause for alarm. Here's how to handle one at home.

  • Nosebleeds for Kids


    Ever get a nosebleed? Lots of kids have had at least one. To learn more, follow your nose to this article for kids.

  • Nosebleeds for Teens


    Although nosebleeds are usually harmless and easily controlled, it may look like a gallon of blood is coming from your nose! Find out what causes nosebleeds and how to stop them.

  • First Aid: Nosebleeds for Parents


    Although they can be serious, nosebleeds are common in children ages 3 to 10 years and most stop on their own.

  • A to Z: Epistaxis (Nosebleed) for Parents


    Epistaxis is another word for nosebleed, when small blood vessels break in the tissue lining of the nose.

  • Handling Injuries & Illnesses for Parents


    From minor injuries to medical emergencies, these guides help you deal with common childhood mishaps.

  • Von Willebrand Disease for Parents


    Easy bruising and excessive bleeding can be signs of Von Willebrand disease, a genetic disorder that affects blood's ability to clot.

  • What's a Humidifier? for Kids


    If you get nosebleeds a lot or your nose often feels dry, it may be time to get a humidifier.

  • Immune Thrombocytopenia for Parents


    Immune thrombocytopenia happens when the immune system attacks platelets. Viral infections often trigger this in children, but it usually goes away within 6 months.

  • What Does Epistaxis Mean? for Kids


    Epistaxis is usually no big deal — it's just the medical word for a bloody nose.