However, some key signs can help you differentiate between a nasal contusion or minor fracture and a more severe fracture needing medical attention. Septal Hematoma: Septal hematomas occur following a ...

Other possible injuries that can occur along with nasal bone fractures include: Blockage of the tear duct Septal hematoma (blood collecting in the nasal cavity) Septal abscess (buildup of pus in ...