Nose Exam Apr 2026

: Observe from the front and side for asymmetry, skin lesions (like basal cell carcinoma), or deformities.

: Used specifically for deeper nasal endoscopies . 📋 Step-by-Step Procedure 1. External Inspection Nose Exam

: Occlude one nostril and ask the patient to inhale; repeat on the other side. : Observe from the front and side for

: Feel the nasal bones and cartilage for tenderness or irregularities suggestive of a fracture. 2. Nasal Patency (Airflow) skin lesions (like basal cell carcinoma)