You may bruise or bleed more easily than usual. Clean your nose by blowing gently, do not pick your nose. Pain or tenderness may occur where the needle was placed. Apply cool compresses or soak in cool water for 15-20 minutes several times a day. Sore mouth may occur a few days after treatment.
Mouth sores can occur on the tongue, the sides of the mouth or in the throat.
Mouth sores or bleeding gums can lead to an infection . Brush your teeth gently after eating and at bedtime with a very soft toothbrush. If your gums bleed, use gauze or your finger instead of a brush. Use baking soda instead of toothpaste. Make a mouthwash with teaspoon baking soda or salt in 1 cup warm water and rinse several times a day.