A 45-year-old woman is suffering from numbness over the tip of her nose. Which of the following nerves is most likely to be damaged?
Correct Answer: Ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve
Description: The skin over the tip of the nose is innervated by the external nasal branch of anterior ethmoidal nerve which is a branch of the nasociliary nerve of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve.
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