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Yes you can play. Athletes break their noses all the time and play. If you wish seek the advice of a doctor. In my life I broke my nose 7 times and just kept playing. I have never regretted it. If you had a concussion it is a different story and you must see a doctor for your safety. My Best, Dr C
You did not mention if you had surgery following breaking your nose. If you did, I would not play rugby until your surgeon gives you clearance. An exam is needed to answer this question. Consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for an exam, and to discuss your activities.
It is difficult to tell what the bump is without a direct examination. I am not sure if your surgeon used cartilage grafting during your procedure or what type of sutures were used, either of these may be the cause but impossible to tell via internet. I would suggest a consultation with an...
I would describe all nose jobs as "subtle" so the patient can achieve a natural result. Raising the tip and reducing the small hump of your bridge is a limited procedure and will cost $6,000-9,000 if that is what you decide to do after consulting with an experienced surgeon.
The rhinoplasty procedure won't not have any effect on the thick skin, large pores or acne breakouts on the skin. The rhinoplasty procedure will involve reducing the bulbous tip with a combination of tip suturing techniques and cartilage removal to affect the change in the tip. Also important to...
Dorsal humps usually do not go away on their own, and you will need a short outpatient procedure to address this. Find a plastic surgeon with ELITE credentials who performs hundreds of rhinoplasties and rhinoplasty revisions each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's website before and...
I do not use steroid injections. The nose can be swollen for up to a year or more. Swelling will depend upon the nature of maneuvers employed, presence of grafts or implants, thickness of skin, open vs closed, revision vs primary, etc. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
If the nose looks displaced with a bump or off-center and looks different than before the accident, it is likely fractured. X-rays amy miss it, and cartilage fractures do not project on x-rays too well if at all.
