Can your nose get smaller during puberty ?

May 31, 2015
Asked By:matheeew11 in Wilmington, DE

I use to have a normal nose when I was 10 but now that I am 14 I have a hump in the middle of my nose , I got it like 2 years ago , but I don't know how . I wanna know if it I'll go away or apear smaller as I grow or can it get removed or smaller , without surgery ?

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Answer: Noses typically get larger, not smaller during puberty.

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Answer: Noses typically get larger, not smaller during puberty.

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