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So earlier i hit my nose straight on like from the bottom nd it got pushed upward could the bone have puntured my brain? like an upper cut hit a bar?
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Hot in nose: The chance of your nasal bone puncturing your brain is remote The nasal bone is relatively short and thin it would likely fragment before puncturing the brain
Answered 8/31/2014
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