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5 Year Old Suffering From Pain In Nasal Cavity. How To Cure It ?

My 5 year old son was hit in the nose with a baseball bat. He does not remember what happened. His nose did bleed. He is experiencing mild pain to the nasal cavity. What shold I do
posted on Mon, 13 Jun 2011
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hi dear,
if its bleeding from nose , apply firm pressure or pinch the nose till it stops .
can give cold sponging.
give some analgesics like combiflam for pain ,
if tenderness persists or it bleeds again then u must take him to ENT surgeon or general surgeon to rule out nasal fracture,
take care.
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5 Year Old Suffering From Pain In Nasal Cavity. How To Cure It ?

hi dear, if its bleeding from nose , apply firm pressure or pinch the nose till it stops . can give cold sponging. give some analgesics like combiflam for pain , if tenderness persists or it bleeds again then u must take him to ENT surgeon or general surgeon to rule out nasal fracture, take care.