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A 24-year-old female asked:

1 week post rhinoplasty i accidentally bumped my nose, pain 2/10 an hour later it still feels sore my eyes didn't water after i accidently hit it with my hand, anterior, the tip should i be concerned ?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Richard Bensinger
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
If there is no bleeding out of the nose from the bump, and no obvious displacement, then you should be fine. Some degree of icing might help and hopefully the soreness is minimal. If something is happening that you cannot explain, then contact your surgeon with an update.
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