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From: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington)
Subject: Re: Frequent nosebleeds
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In article <9304191126.AA21125@seastar.seashell> bebmza@sru001.chvpkh.chevron.com (Beverly M. Zalan) writes:
>
>My 6 year son is so plagued.  Lots of vaseline up his nose each night seems 
>to keep it under control.  But let him get bopped there, and he'll recur for 
>days!  Also allergies, colds, dry air all seem to contribute.  But again, the 
>vaseline, or A&D ointment, or neosporin all seem to keep them from recurring.
>
If you can get it, you might want to try a Canadian over-the-counter product
called Secaris, which is a water-soluble gel.  Compared to Vaseline or other
greasy ointments, Secaris seems more compatible with the moisture that's
already there.

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