Nose looks crooked or out of place after injury
Swelling around the nose that is significant or worsening
Bruising around the nose, under the eyes, or across the face
Bleeding from the nose that is heavy or does not stop
Pain when touching the nose
Tenderness or pain when moving the nose
Trouble breathing through one or both nostrils
A crackling or grinding feeling when touching the nose
Nose feels loose or unstable
Clear fluid coming from the nose after injury
Severe headache, dizziness, or vomiting after the injury
Numbness in the nose, upper lip, or face
Vision changes or pain around the eyes
Fever or signs of infection after the injury
Symptoms that do not improve after a few days
A healthcare professional confirms it with an exam or imaging if needed