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  2. Nasal fracture - Wikipedia

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    A nasal fracture, commonly referred to as a broken nose, is a fracture of one of the bones of the nose. [3] Symptoms may include bleeding, swelling, bruising, and an inability to breathe through the nose. [1] [3] They may be complicated by other facial fractures or a septal hematoma. [1]

  3. Rhinoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Treatments for the plastic repair of a broken nose are first mentioned in the Edwin Smith Papyrus, [4] a transcription of text dated to the Old Kingdom from 3000 to 2500 BCE. [5] The Ebers Papyrus (c. 1550 BC), an Ancient Egyptian medical papyrus, describes rhinoplasty as the plastic surgical operation for reconstructing a nose destroyed by ...

  4. Pince-nez - Wikipedia

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    In 1893 Jules Cottet, a Frenchman, developed and patented a finger-piece eyeglass whose lenses were connected by a rigid bridge, with springs in the nose-rests to clip onto the bridge of the nose. The wearer could squeeze a pair of levers located above or in front of the bridge to open the planquettes, and release them to allow them to close ...

  5. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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    Fibreglass long leg cast immobilizing the leg for a tibial fracture. An orthopedic cast, or simply cast, is a shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of the body) to stabilize and hold anatomical structures—most often a broken bone (or bones), in place until healing is confirmed.

  6. Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap

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    Then templates are made using the intact side of the nose to make a precise symmetric reconstruction of the nose. The template resembling the defect is placed just under the hairline and the vascular pedicle is drawn downwards into the medial eyebrow. The pedicle is based on the supratrochlear vessels and can be 1.2 cm wide. [1]

  7. ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers for NYT's Tricky ... - AOL

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    connections game answers for thursday, october 12, 2023: 1. conceal: block, cover, hide, mask 2. parts of a watch: crown, dial, hand, strap 3. wonder woman's costume ...

  8. Nasal septum deviation - Wikipedia

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    The surgery lasts roughly one hour and does not result in any cosmetic alteration or external scars. Nasal congestion, pain, [8] drainage or swelling may occur within the first few days after the surgery. [9] Recovery from the procedure may take anywhere from two days to four weeks to heal completely. [citation needed] Septal bones never regrow ...

  9. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    In glasses with powers beyond ±4.00D, the vertex distance can affect the effective power of the glasses. [4] A shorter vertex distance can expand the field of view, but if the vertex distance is too small, the eyelashes will come into contact with the back of the lens, smudging the lens and causing annoyance for the wearer.