Hi I had open rhinoplasty recently, my nose is extremely tigh and has been reduced in the tip far more than I wanted. When I am relaxed you can see the deformity but when I smile it's much worse. Why does it look so bad?
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Nasal whistling could indicate a septal perforation which could have resulted from your injury. You need to see an ENT to have an internal nasal exam done.
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