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A 19-year-old male asked:

5 months ago i got hit by a golf ball in the nose but it just hurt for a second and it was fine. it was just an underhand toss. i realized it after two weeks that i have a tiny bump i had never seen before. its like a bone but only on the right side of my

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Dr. David Earle
Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 33 years experience
Should be fine: Doesn't sound like you need to worry about this. Even if it is related to the golf ball incident, there's nothing that needs to be done. If you're worried about something else, see your primary care doctor for an evaluation. Hope this helps!
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