What on earth is happening to my nose tip when smiling? Pinched and dented (Photo)

February 19, 2014
Asked By:noseyparker2 in Ukiah, CA

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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