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Bleeding Nose

Had a sore inside my nose for years bleeds and does not go away asked Dr. about it and was told to stop pickinkking it at nigh.  I wear rubber gloves and still take them off when I am sleeping.   Just don't know what to do  Please don't laugh  at me
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Nothing better than picking a scab! Seriously. I have the same problem. I just live with it although I am afraid I am going to do serious tissue damage someday. I pick mine and don't even realiaze I am doing it.
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tmv
try placing some triple antibiotic ointment on a q-tip and apply to the inside of your nose twice a day. hope this helps. take care and good luck.
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