It's already been two months and people still say that they can hear me breathing and my nose sounds stuffy. I started using saline spray but i don't want to be dependent on that for the rest of my life. Is there something I can do or is there a reason why my nose is still stuffy even after two months?
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Bulbous tip usually comes in 3 varieties: Fibro-fatty tip, cartilaginous tip and iatrogenic or surgery induced ( scar tissue , wrong implant) . I think you fall into the 3rd category. You may have some scar tissue but I think you bulbous tip is being caused by the medpor implant. I don't...