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Uneven nose thread - can I balance it out with threads added on right side? (Photos)

Hi, I had a non surgical nose thread a while ago and the threads are positioned slightly more to the left side of my nose, making it uneven. Can I have more threads added to the right side to balance it out? Or do I have to wait for the threads to fully dissolve before adding more?

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