Nose emergency

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Normal nose

Septoplasty - series

To prevent a recurrence of nosebleed:

• Use a lubricant such as Vaseline in the nose at night to help keep the inside of the nose moist.
• Avoid blowing the nose for 24 hours.
• Avoid hot beverages, alcohol use, smoking, and aspirin for at least 1 week.
• Avoid physical exertion for a day.
• Breathe through the mouth as much as possible.
• Elevate the head with pillows when lying down.
• Sneeze with the mouth open.
• Try not to touch the nose at all for 24 hours.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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