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My laptop fell on my nose hard ystrday.the septum is quite sore and if touch it, feel the pain into front teeth. no bruis.should i c a dr or wait bit?

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Dr. William Culviner answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Nasal trauma: I would advise seeing an ENT doctor to check things out. Probably no harm done, but best to be safe. A nasal or septal fracture could cause long term cosmetic and breathing problems .

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 1/2/2020

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A member asked:

My laptop fell on my nose hard ystrday.the septum is quite sore and if touch it, feel the pain into front teeth. no bruis.should i c a dr or wait bit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Culviner answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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