Young children are more at risk of damaging their noses by falling or colliding with each other or as a result of rubbing or scratching inside their nostrils. Once a child has had a nose bleed a ...

No. If you tilt the child’s head back, the blood can go into their airway or stomach, which may cause them to choke or feel sick. Ask the child to tilt their head forward when they have a nosebleed.