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How long should my son avoid pe at school after having a broken nose?
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2-3 weeks: The bones start to heal quickly in children and in 2-3 weeks it would take a pretty good hit to move them. Younger children heal more quickly.
Answered 3/12/2016
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2 weeks: 2 weeks for exercise and 6 weeks for sports he could get hit in the nose.
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