-
Nosebleeds were thought of as a natural means of purification in internal diseases.
-
Atharva Veda gave information about diseases of the ear, nose, and mouth.
-
Leornardo drew an anatomical specimen of paranasal sinus for the first time. It was later recovered 1901.
-
Highmore drew the first detailed description of the maxillary sinus.
-
Schnieder realized that mucous is not a part of the brain, but is a lining of the nose itself.
-
J.P, Frank first described how people plugged their nose with an inflated balloon made of animal skins to stop nosebleeds.
-
Several authors recognized that the anterior part of the nasal septum as a frequent location for bleeding.
-
Kleenex is first introduced as a wipe to clean the face of cream and is later resold as a product for the nose.
-
Scribanus Largus was the 1st to describe a nasal plugging around a tube to preserve the respiratory passage.
-
Puffs facial tissue is introduced.
-
The nosebleed stopper was invented by Katie Alexander.
