I got my septum pierced 9 months ago and flipped it up one day and noticed my nose looked kind of different and started looking at pictures before i got the piercing and really noticed the difference so i took it out and am hoping to get it fixed and am just wondering if it's doable? i've never heard of this piercing causing such a change in a nose and i was also wondering if it's a common thing
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If your boyfriend had an infection, I would expect increased swelling and redness of the nose. The discharge from the picture looks very normal. In the absence of other symptoms, I would not be too concerned.
Hello,I am sorry about your health issues. Crying will not disturb the healing of your nose directly, but if you are scrunching your face it can affect the healing process. Just be careful, and try not to touch your nose excessively. All the best, Deepak Dugar, MDScarless Rhinoplasty E...
Hello,Swelling is very common. I do not think it is anything to worry about. It usually takes 1-3 years for the swelling to fully go down after a rhinoplasty. The tip takes the longest time to heal and mold to the new framework because it is the thickest skin of the nose. The skin over the p...