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foreign object in the nose drugs
A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. Vasu Brown answered
34 years experience Integrative Medicine
Do not use force: If it tugs or does not come easy do not force this and bring the child to the er. Ask your child to sniff to let this come out.
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Dr. Patrick Melder answered
27 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
No: The problem with trying to take it out yourself is that the narrowest part of the nasal passage is right past the nostril... It's very easy to push it ... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Lawson answered
28 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
It shouldn't: As long as the object doesn't go down the windpipe and obstruct the main airway, both the mouth and the other nostril would supply air.
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Doesn't happen: It can be up there for days and the kid will start smelling like they have terminal body odor.After it is pulled out , the trapped germs begin to disa ... Read More
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory McCarty answered
30 years experience Emergency Medicine
Blow it out: For young children. Occlude the non-affected bare, place your mouth over theirs with a good seal and give a quick "puff" of breath. This often will b ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lori Wagner answered
27 years experience Internal Medicine
Just don't: Don't stick things up your nose.
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered
24 years experience Pediatrics
Need a lubricant: Prescription glasses will help only with the vision component not the dry eye problem. You should also be using an eye lubricant or replacement tears ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered
48 years experience Pediatrics
Foreign body in eye: The best way to to flush a foreign body from your eye is to completely fill a cup with water & blink your eye in it several times on top of the s ... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gregory Hines answered
24 years experience Family Medicine
Be seen: It could be many things, including an abnormality of the blood vessels that may require cauterization. See your family doctor or ENT for an opinion. ... Read More
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A 8-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Foreign body: With the story you tell it is very conceivable that she has a foreign body in her nose. The swollen red lump can represent a response to a foreign bod ... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. John McMahan answered
48 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Nasal trauma: Go to the er if the cut is deep or bleeding. They may be able to tell if it's broken but you may need to see an ENT specialist.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Depending on: Which drug it was, this may be the cause.
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