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I woke and the bridge of my nose was swollen, i can breathe fine through it. there is no redness, and little pain. i may have bumped myself in my sleep but i wanted to make sure it wasn't serious.
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Nasal Swelling: Apply an ice pack for a couple of minutes a few times today and see if the swelling regresses. If it worsens or doesn't improve then consider seeing a doctor. Also, take a picture since this can help the doctor.
Answered 11/27/2017
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