Patent ID: 6991640

Claim:
A device for treatment of nosebleeds comprising an elongated body configured to be positioned between the upper gum and the portion of the face below the nose and above the top lip of a human so as to exert pressure on an area of nasal vascularization of the human, the elongated body further includes compression padding longitudinally disposed on a portion of the elongated body to apply pressure to the area of nasal vascularization thereof when inserted into a patients mouth, and, wherein the elongated body has a first end and a second end, wherein at least one of the first and second ends is tapered perpendicular the portion of the elongated body upon which the compression padding is disposed to lie flat against the upper gum of a human so as to minimize rotational movement of the device and maintain pressure by the compression padding to the area of nasal vascularization when positioned between the upper gum and the portion of the face below the nose and above the top of the lip of a human.