I'm planning to have surgery with an ENT doctor next month. He is fixing my deviated septum, my fractured nose (closed) and turbinate hyper trophy. He also said he would be shaving down the bump on my nose and when I asked him if he could make my nose have a slope, he said yes, that's reasonable. Before I commit to paying my surgery, what specific questions should I ask him? He seems like a great doctor who knows his stuff but I want to make sure I'm making the right decision. Thanks!
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If pushing meaning external pushing with your finger or hand for a few seconds will not make your nose crooked.
Severe injury to the nose that potentially damages it can cause the shape to be altered or become crooked.
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