An X-ray of the nasal bone (AP view) is often carried out to determine if the nasal bone is intact or
fractured; additionally, it is also used to determine if the sinuses are clear or infected. It should be
pointed out that this procedure is often carried out for all procedures involving the nasal area. If you
find yourself experiencing some of the following symptoms, then you need to consult with your
doctor right away.
Sharp pain in the nasal area
Bleeding from the nose
Heavy congestion accompanied by discharge such as pus
Fluid buildup in the sinuses
Swelling
Decreased sense of smell
Fever
Fatigue
If any or all the symptoms listed sound similar to what you are experiencing at the moment, then
you need to consult with your doctor right away.
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