Whether a child with a nosebleed can wash the nose, depending on the situation, the general bleeding is small, can not be rinsed; such as due to the dryness of the nasal cavity can be appropriate to wash the nose; bleeding is large, it is not recommended to wash, need to be timely hospital consultation, improve the relevant examination after targeted treatment.
1. small amount of bleeding: such as nasal trauma collision caused by the nasal mucous membrane damage, and caused by the nosebleed, generally need local pressure to stop bleeding. Because rinsing the nose may affect the platelet aggregation coagulation, thus aggravating the symptoms of bleeding.
If the nosebleed is caused by the dryness of the nasal cavity, you can consider using saline to clean the nasal cavity, and after cleaning, you can use cod liver oil drops to keep the nasal cavity moist and reduce nosebleed.
2. large amount of bleeding: if the nose bleeds a large amount, blocking the nasal cavity, you can clean up the bloody secretions, generally do not recommend rinsing, there is a risk of expanding the trauma, rinsing the nasal cavity when the nose bleeds easily lead to choking and coughing. It is recommended that the local filler timely hospital consultation, nasal endoscopy and blood coagulation and other related examinations to determine the cause of bleeding.
If your child has a nosebleed, if it is recurring or if the amount of bleeding is large, he or she should go to the hospital in time for treatment.