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Can Trying to Mold Nose with Fingers Cause Permanent Damage?

I read somewhere that cartilage is made primarily of water and can be molded. I held my fingers and applied pressure near the bridge of my nose for 30...

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Does Pressing Your Nose or Sleeping in a Certain Way Make Your Nose Bridge Thinner?

I have a wide nose bridge ever since I was a kid I press my nose really hard that sometimes it starts to hurt, for a day it seems that little has been...

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Why Won't Pressure Work to Reshape Nose?

Since the nose is mostly water and is made of cartilage, why wouldn't pressure work on reshaping it? Are there any scientific evidence or articles...

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How to Straighten a Crooked Nose?

I have a slightly crooked nose. I don't know why. Maybe I fell on my face as a child or something. Is it possible to make my nose straighter by...

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Can Putting Pressure on the Hump on My Nose Make it Go Away?

I have a tall, narrow nose but got a hump which i really hate..get teased about it. i'm too terrified of surgery,get nghtmares jst thnkng of...

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Can an Old Nasal Fracture Be Rebroken by Pressure? How Can I Fix This Lump?

About five years ago I suffered a non displaced nasal fracture in the lower third of the nasal bone. Last year I became almost obsessed with the...

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Is It Normal for an ENT Doc to Apply a Lot of Pressure on Nose Post Trauma,to Assess It for Any Breaks?

My doc applied a lot of pressure on the bridge during post trauma evaluation-2 weeks after an injury.thou he ruled out any breaks then but now i...

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Severe Pain on Nose Bridge Self Induced Damage? (photo)

An year ago i put a clip on my nose really tight so it could get smaller instead a bump formed on my nose then i started punching(for a whole year)...

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Does Flying or High Elevation Effect the Final Results of a Nose Implant?

Do High Pressure in Aeroplane or Up in the Mountain Spoiled the Nose Implant nose

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Have I Damaged my Nose Cartlage By Putting Constant Pressure on My Nose? (photo)

I have pressed my nose for a really time thinking it will become smaller. but i feel i have damaged my nose and it has become big(maybe because of...

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