What Are Some Common Causes of Sudden Nosebleeds in the Elderly?
Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 6:21:02 PM ET
Common causes of sudden nosebleeds in the elderly include damage to an artery in the back of the nose, a blow to the face or irritation from a cold, according to WebMD. Sometimes clotting problems caused by blood-thinning medications, aspirin or liver disease contribute to nosebleeds.
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