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Do I Have a Polly Beak Deformity? My Tip is So Full.

I am seeing my surgeon again in 3 weeks and he said if the tip does not go down then he will do steroid injections. Will steroid injections work if I do need them? I am so worried.

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Dr. Robert Kotler, MD, FACS
Dr. Robert Kotler, MD, FACS
Board Certified Otolaryngologist
Answered on Nov 27, 2011
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