The JSTOP™ Story
Why I built JSTOP™ By: Tanveer Janjua, MD – CEO & Founder In 1996, during my Otolaryngology residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, I managed a severe nosebleed using methods that had been around for generations. The next morning on rounds, I presented the patient to the entire team. The discussion that followed was heated.…
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Stop Epistaxis with JSTOP™
What is JSTOP™ Epistaxis? JSTOP™ is a brand-new medical device used to stop severe and chronic epistaxis (nosebleed). Epistaxis is no joke especially when you notice that they are coming on more and more regularly. Gone are the days when you are told to just pinch your nose and wait for it to stop bleeding.…
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The Basics of a Epistaxis (Nosebleed)
What Is Epistaxis (Nosebleed)? A lot of people go through life having a few epistaxis episodes every so often thinking it’s normal. For some, it’s actually more dangerous than one would think. The middle to the front part of the nose is not the only area experiencing trauma when a nosebleed occurs. There are larger…
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Frequent Epistaxis (Nosebleeds) Can Be Dangerous
Dangers of Serious Epistaxis A nosebleed here or there usually isn’t a serious problem. It is when it frequently occurs that you should seek medical attention and advice. It could be a sign of an underlying condition that can turn deadly. Underlying Conditions According to the American Heart Association, when a person has an abnormal…
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