I never had it when I was a kid. It started to grow when I was around 13 and has become massive in the last 2 years. When I look at old pictures I never had it. I never broke my nose, but over the course of these two years I developed some habits with my nose. I would "crack" it. I pushed the tip right and left and i would also push the little bones in between my nostrils inwards on a upwards angle and also just push and do some other weird stuff to my nose. No one else in my family has it.
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Your drooping tip is more complex than the depressor septi muscle. While it is true that the muscle pulls the tip down when you smile, this is also in part due to the excessive size of the septum which causes the tip to be on tension. To best address your concern you would likely need a s...
To repair a deviated septum and an upturned nose, you would need the following:1) Septoplasty - addresses the functional portion of the surgery2) Rhinoplasty - addresses the cosmetic portion of the surgeryPerforming both procedures together is referred to as a septorhinoplasty. If the procedure...
In general, your activities would be severely restricted for the first 2 weeks. after that, most non-contact activities would be ok (for example, basketball, where you could get hit in the nose, would not). specifics of your own situation would of course be explained to you by the surgeon you...
