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Could alcohol cause my nose to swell 8 months post revision rhinoplasty?

anon2053793Feb 28, 2016
I notice after having a martini my nose looked swollen. Does alcohol cause swelling 8 months post op revision rhinoplasty? Is this something I will experience everytime I consume alcohol?

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