January 14, 2010 | 1 minute read
It is surprising that there aren’t more fractured noses given the number of times our noses are traumatized, especially our active children. The most common question and cause for concern after nasal trauma is, “Doc, is the nose broken?” Here are 10 tips on broken or fractured noses :
1. Don’t panic. All bleeding eventually stops. Apply pressure with your fingers to the upper 1/3 of the nose, and hold a little pressure on the nostrils while squeezing them, holding a few Kleenex under the nostrils. Continue reading “10 Tips on Nasal Fractures … »
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