Understanding Nose Pain: Is Your Habit of Picking a Problem?
Nasal issues Hello, doctor: Since I was young, I have enjoyed picking my nose. Initially, it was a habitual action, but as I grew older, I only did it during my daily cleaning routine. However, I often like to squeeze and pinch my nose when there’s nothing else going on. I have n...
Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
The nasal tip pain is likely caused by inflammation of the nasal vestibule. Frequently pinching the nose is not advisable, and it is recommended to see a specialist. Thank you![Read More] Understanding Nose Pain: Is Your Habit of Picking a Problem?
Managing Sports Injuries: Concerns About Nasal Fractures and Recovery
Sports injuries Hello Dr. Hsu, I sustained a nasal fracture and experienced a nosebleed when the ball hit my nose during the team game on Sunday (12/31). There are no significant external injuries or deformities on my cheekbone (only some bruising around the nasal bridge). I have...
Dr. Xu Jiazhen Reply:
Hello: In response to your question, there is no need to worry. You can wait until the swelling subsides before addressing the issue. Please consult an otolaryngologist.[Read More] Managing Sports Injuries: Concerns About Nasal Fractures and Recovery
Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds and Nasal Congestion: Causes and Solutions
Nosebleed I often experience nosebleeds for no apparent reason, along with frequent nasal congestion, without any trauma or nose-picking. What could be the cause?
Dr. Xu Jiazhen Reply:
Hello: In response to your question, most patients suffer from poor nasal mucosa condition due to allergic rhinitis or chronic inflammation. However, a small portion of patients may have nasal tumors. It is advisable to consult a specialist for a more definitive diagnosis.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds and Nasal Congestion: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Symptoms Related to Nose and Throat Issues
Symptoms related to the nose and throat? My mother has been suffering from long-term nasal and throat-related diseases. According to her, she experiences symptoms similar to nasal bleeding, where blood comes from her throat and occasionally results in a nosebleed. However, most o...
Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
Nasal blood reflux, nosebleeds, and blood in the throat indicate the presence of a bleeding point. It is essential to identify the source of the bleeding and treat it accordingly for natural healing. You may visit a medical center for a detailed examination. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Symptoms Related to Nose and Throat Issues
Is Frequent Nosebleeds a Sign of Upcoming Cold in Children?
Is a nosebleed a sign of an impending cold? Hello! I would like to ask the doctor a question. My son just turned 3 years old, and I have recently noticed that he frequently has nosebleeds, which are accompanied by cold symptoms. I would like to know if there is a connection betwe...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
1. Is there a connection between nosebleeds and colds? DRYEH: No, there is no connection. 2. When my child was very young and had a cold, we would take him to see an ENT specialist, and the doctor would always suction his nasal mucus. Could this suctioning be the cause of my so...[Read More] Is Frequent Nosebleeds a Sign of Upcoming Cold in Children?
Understanding Nosebleeds: Causes and Treatment Options
Nasal issues Hello Dr. Yeh, my sister has a history of allergies. Recently, she has been very fatigued, has had insufficient sleep, and caught a cold. I've noticed that her nasal mucus has blood in it. Could this be simply due to broken capillaries, or could there be other r...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
It is possible that excessive force while blowing your nose has caused a rupture of small blood vessels, leading to bleeding. It is recommended to visit the outpatient clinic for an endoscopic examination to rule out other potential causes.[Read More] Understanding Nosebleeds: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Deviated Septum: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Deviated septum Please respond as soon as possible. Thank you. The diagnosed symptoms are "allergic rhinitis," "chronic hypertrophic rhinitis," and "deviated septum." The feelings include: nasal congestion, heaviness in the head, insomnia, no nasal d...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
1. The deviation of the nasal septum is a subjective assessment by the physician, primarily based on the symptoms of nasal obstruction. 2. Not applicable. 3. From the nose. 4. I also had surgery at the age of 18. 5. Immediate improvement; complete resolution will occur in...[Read More] Understanding Deviated Septum: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Persistent Nosebleeds: Causes and Solutions for Long-Term Sufferers
I often have nosebleeds. What should I do? I started having nosebleeds when I was in the 5th grade! My mom said it was because I got hit in the nose by a basketball. It's been going on for almost 18 years now, and it still hasn't improved. It's been really botherso...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Mr. Your nosebleed may be due to fragile vascular mucosa. The recommended management methods are as follows: 1. For mild nosebleeds, please sit in a chair, lean forward, and apply pressure to the bleeding side of the nostril with your fingers. 2. For more severe nosebleeds, lie d...[Read More] Persistent Nosebleeds: Causes and Solutions for Long-Term Sufferers
Frequent Nosebleeds: Understanding Causes and When to Seek Help
Frequent nosebleeds? Doctor: My boyfriend has been suffering from hyperthyroidism for a year now. For the past six months, he has been experiencing daily nosebleeds, which are thick and clotted. In recent months, he has also been having frequent headaches. What could be causing t...
Dr. Xu Jiazhen Reply:
Hello: In response to your inquiry, I recommend that you consult an endocrinologist to monitor your thyroid function. Additionally, if you continue to experience persistent nosebleeds, you should seek further evaluation from an otolaryngologist.[Read More] Frequent Nosebleeds: Understanding Causes and When to Seek Help
Managing Nasal Congestion and Post-Nasal Drip: Military Service Concerns
Military service issues? Hello, doctor. I have a question I would like to ask you. I have a deviated septum and have undergone corrective surgery. Currently, I experience less frequent nosebleeds, but there hasn't been significant improvement in nasal congestion and post-nas...
Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
You may be experiencing symptoms of sinusitis, and it is advisable to consult a specialist for diagnosis and treatment. For military service matters, please contact the military service office. Thank you![Read More] Managing Nasal Congestion and Post-Nasal Drip: Military Service Concerns
Understanding Nosebleeds: Causes and Remedies for Cold Weather
Nosebleed Hello, doctor. I'm not sure if it's due to the recent cold weather, but I've noticed that I wake up with nasal congestion (which happens when it's cold). However, when I blow my nose, there is often blood mixed with the mucus! This has happened befor...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
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Understanding Blood in Nasal Mucus: Causes and Concerns
Nasal discharge with blood? Hello Doctor: I am 23 years old. When I woke up yesterday, I had some nasal congestion and a little runny nose. Then, when I blew my nose, I expelled a large amount of clear mucus mixed with quite a bit of dark red blood. Afterward, I wiped the inside ...
Dr. Cai Hongyan Reply:
Hello! Generally, nosebleeds are common, but a small percentage still need to rule out the possibility of nasal tumors. It's better to return to the hospital for a follow-up. Thank you for your question![Read More] Understanding Blood in Nasal Mucus: Causes and Concerns
Seeking Expert ENT Doctor for Persistent Health Issues in Tainan
Please introduce a specialist doctor to help solve the problem. Thank you? Doctor: Hello. I am Mr. Sun from last time. I have visited many ENT clinics before and have undergone electrocautery. I had an examination at a large hospital where the doctor diagnosed me with a hemangiom...
Dr. Hu Kexin Reply:
Hello Mr. Sun, there are some hereditary diseases that can cause recurrent nosebleeds. If you have such a condition, I recommend that you consult with your family at a nearby medical center. It is also necessary to check if there are abnormal vascular distributions in other body ...[Read More] Seeking Expert ENT Doctor for Persistent Health Issues in Tainan
Chronic Nosebleeds: Seeking Effective Treatments and Solutions
I have a question regarding nasal issues? Doctor: Hello. I have been experiencing nosebleeds since childhood, and now in my forties, I almost have them every day. Even sneezing causes them. I have undergone surgery at a large hospital, but it didn't help. I have also tried m...
Dr. Hu Kexin Reply:
Hello: I recommend that you go to the hospital for a detailed examination of the ear, nose, and throat. It would also be best to check for any issues related to coagulation mechanisms. Additionally, I suggest you find out if anyone in your family has had similar problems. Underst...[Read More] Chronic Nosebleeds: Seeking Effective Treatments and Solutions
Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes, Treatments, and Care Tips
Nosebleed In April 2003, at the age of 23, I experienced my first episode of nosebleed and went to see a doctor. The doctor diagnosed me with nasal mucosa inflammation and prescribed anti-inflammatory medication and ointment. By September of the same year, I started experiencing ...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Miss, regarding your concerns: 1. You do not need to worry. 2. There is no need to see a doctor again. 3. It is not necessary. 4. Applying petroleum jelly is helpful.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes, Treatments, and Care Tips
Understanding Sudden Nosebleeds: Causes and What to Watch For
Sudden nosebleed? Hello doctor, I have never had a nosebleed in my life, but today at noon, while I was just sitting in a meeting without touching my nose, I felt a sensation of runny nose in my left nostril. When I wiped it with a tissue, I found a lot of blood flowing out, and ...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Miss, your issue seems to be related to fragile mucous membranes causing bleeding. If you are concerned, please make an appointment for a detailed examination. My clinic hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings.[Read More] Understanding Sudden Nosebleeds: Causes and What to Watch For
Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes and Health Risks Explained
Abnormal nasal bleeding? Hello, I would like to ask you about my father. Recently, for the past week, he has been experiencing frequent nosebleeds, and the frequency is increasing. I've noticed that he has had three nosebleeds within two days, and there is no injury to his n...
Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Mr. Daxiong, I recommend that you take your father to the otolaryngology outpatient clinic as soon as possible for a thorough examination. My clinic hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings.[Read More] Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes and Health Risks Explained
Understanding Persistent Nosebleeds: When to Seek ENT Help
A concerning issue? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing nosebleeds for the past six months (I did not have this medical history before). It started after a prolonged cold in March of this year (that cold lasted a long time). The symptoms were particularly noticeable for two mo...
Dr. Cai Hongyan Reply:
1. A detailed X-ray examination of the head and nasal endoscopy should be performed to check for the possibility of other conditions. It is recommended to have the examination done at a major hospital. 2. It is unlikely to be...[Read More] Understanding Persistent Nosebleeds: When to Seek ENT Help
Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes and Solutions for Your Sister
Nosebleed Hello: My sister has had habitual nosebleeds since she was young. She has seen a doctor who said it is due to thin nasal membranes. However, when she has a nosebleed, it lasts for half an hour to an hour, and each time there are different sizes of blood clots. Sometimes...
Dr. Cai Zhenggu Reply:
Hello, sister: The common cause of nosebleeds in children is allergic rhinitis, which leads to nasal itching and frequent nose picking, resulting in the rupture of small blood vessels. The treatment method must first address the symptoms of allergic rhinitis.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes and Solutions for Your Sister
Why Does My Nose Suddenly Drip Excessively During Exercise?
Why does the nose suddenly produce a large amount of watery discharge? Hello, ENT specialist. I would like to ask you a question: Why does my nose suddenly produce a large amount of watery discharge? The situation is as follows: Last night, while I was attending an aerobic class,...
Dr. Xu Jiazhen Reply:
Hello: In response to your inquiry, based on your chief complaint, you should visit an outpatient clinic for further physical examination and hearing tests. In Tainan, you can go to Chi Mei Medical Center or Cheng Kung University Hospital for your examination.[Read More] Why Does My Nose Suddenly Drip Excessively During Exercise?