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14 Treatments for Broken Nose

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1	Medical Procedures

4	Surgical Procedures

2	Prescribed Medications

3	Over the Counter Medications

Self Care

Overview

A broken nose-also called a nasal fracture or nose fracture-is a break or crack in a bone or in the cartilage in your nose. These breaks most often occur over the bridge or in the septum (the area that divides your nostrils) of your nose. An impac[read article]

Treatment News for Broken Nose

Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient
MONDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Successful repair of nasal fractures is possible using either ...
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Tests for Broken Nose

1. X-Ray of Nasal Bones
2. History and Physical Exam A physical examination is a routine test your doctor performs to check your overall health. It is also known as a wellness check. A physical examination helps your ... More
3. X-Ray An X-ray is a common imaging test that has been used for decades to help doctors view the inside of the body without having to make an incision. The X-ray was made ... More
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Medical Procedures for Broken Nose

1. Closed Fracture Repair
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Surgical Procedures for Broken Nose

1. Nose Reconstruction Rhinoplasty, commonly called a nose job, is surgery to change the shape of your nose by modifying the bone and/or cartilage. Rhinoplasty is one of the most common t... More
2. Rhinoseptoplasty
3. Repair of Broken Nose
4. Surgical Repair of Broken Nose
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Prescribed Medications for Broken Nose

1. ibuprofen(Motrin , others...) Close IBUPROFEN (eye BYOO proe fen) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for dental pain, fever, headaches or migraines, osteoarthritis, rheumato... More
2. naproxen(Naprelan '500' , others...) Close NAPROXEN (na PROX en) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to reduce swelling and to treat pain. This medicine may be used for dental pain,... More
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Over the Counter Medications for Broken Nose

1. ibuprofen(Midol IB , others...) Close IBUPROFEN (eye BYOO proe fen) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for dental pain, fever, headaches or migraines, osteoarthritis, rheumato... More
2. acetaminophen(Tylenol , others...) Close ACETAMINOPHEN (a set a MEE noe fen) is a pain reliever. It is used to treat mild pain and fever. More
3. naproxen(Aleve , others...) Close NAPROXEN (na PROX en) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to reduce swelling and to treat pain. This medicine may be used for dental pain,... More
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Self Care for Broken Nose

1. Apply Cold Compresses
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