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I fell and hurt my nose on the corner of a table. my nose has a cut, is swollen and painful (pain in the cheekbones as well). should i seek medical attention.

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Dr. Jerry Brown answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Fell on Nose?: Good day; ASAP apply ice packs to area and take a dose of ibuprofen. 600mgs every 6 hours if there aren't any counter indications. If symptoms don't lessen seek medical attention.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 9/13/2019

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A member asked:

I fell and hurt my nose on the corner of a table. my nose has a cut, is swollen and painful (pain in the cheekbones as well). should i seek medical attention.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jerry Brown answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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