Written By: Editorial Team | Published : July 10, 2019, 4:11 PM
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Have you ever wondered why you need to close your eyes while sneezing? This is because it involves your vocal cord muscles, face muscles and abdominal muscles make the act of sneezing possible. ©Shutterstock
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Nasal Bleeding: Blowing your nose too often or too hard can rupture the blood vessels present in the nose. This can cause bleeding. It is quite common if your nose is already irritated due to cold.
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We all have been affected by sinusitis at least once in our lives. But for some, it is a recurring issue brought on by weather change, allergies, etc. It happens when too much mucus builds up or growths in the nasal polyps (sinuses). This leads to a bad-tasting postnatal drip, headache, exhaustion, and other symptoms. The pain and pressure under the nose may tempt you to seek out over-the-counter medication, but it is not safe to take too much medication either. Instead, you could try some home remedies to get immediate relief.
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Ear infection: Our nasal cavity and ears are connected, and nose blowing can blow bacteria to your ears. Most people experience ear infections when they have a cold. The fluid in the passage accumulates and causes infection.
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Eye socket fractures: Sometimes, the force of nose blowing is so strong that it leads to eye socket fracture. But this is a very rare phenomenon.
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Ear drum rupture: if there is blockage in your nose and you blow aggressively, then it is possible that you may generate a high pressure to create a rupture in your ear drum. But this is also quite a rare occurrence.
