Common questions / 25/08/2019

Can you break one side of your nose?

A broken nose is a fracture (crack or break) of the nasal bones. In most cases, there is also some damage to nearby nasal cartilage, particularly the nasal septum, the flexible partition that divides the left and right sides of the nose.

How is my nose after a soccer ball hit it?

Its been 2 days since a “flying” soccer ball landed straight to my nose with a great force. I didnt bleed, nor was I in pain except for the first 2-3 minutes. Theme is, now the left side of the bridge of my nose is a little bit more swollen than the right ( and a bit harder when i touch it). The difference is slight, but still there is.

What happens when you hit your nose hard?

A: Nasal Fractures. Nasal fractures occur frequently following facial trauma. In many cases, fractures are accompanied by bruising, swelling, bleeding, distortion of nasal structures, deviation of the nose and difficulty breathing through the nose.

Is the swelling on the left side of my nose permanent?

Theme is, now the left side of the bridge of my nose is a little bit more swollen than the right ( and a bit harder when i touch it). The difference is slight, but still there is. Could you please tell me whether it could be something permanent?

What happens when you hit your nose and there is swelling?

Nasal fractures occur frequently following facial trauma. In many cases, fractures are accompanied by bruising, swelling, bleeding, distortion of nasal structures, deviation of the nose and difficulty breathing through the nose.

Why does my nose hurt on one side?

Reasons, why your nose hurts on one side, include nasal infections, dryness, nasal polyps, injury or sinusitis. Sometimes with any of these conditions, the pain is felt on one side of the nose only. This could later spread to the other nostrils or remain in the side affected.