BROKEN NOSE : CAUSES , SYMPTOMS , RISK FACTORS , PREVENTION
BROKEN NOSE A broken nose also called a nasal fracture , is a break or crack in a bone in your nose , often the bone over the bridge of your nose. Common causes of a broken nose include contact sports , physical fights, falls and motor vehicles accidents that results in injuries to the face . A broken nose can cause pain , and it is common to get a nosebleed . swelling and bruising around your nose and under your eyes . your nose may look crooked and may have trouble breathing through it . SYMPTOMS OF BROKEN NOSE Signs and symptoms of the broken nose include : - pain or tenderness , especially when touching your nose - swelling of your nose and surrounding areas - bleeding from your nose - bruising around your nose or eyes - crooked or misshapen nose - difficulty breathing through your nose - discharge of mucus from your nose - feeling that one or both of your nasal passages are blocked CAUSES OF ...