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Bumped, but Didn't Break, my Nose - is the Bump Permanent?

June 2, 2010
Asked By:ARC in DC

This morning, I accidentally smacked my nose pretty hard into the wall. It hurt for a few minutes, but didn't bleed and isn't broken. Now I have a hard bump on the bridge of my nose that wasn't there before. Will this be permanent?

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