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Cocaine used for nose job 30 years ago. Was this normal/legal at that time?

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Practical591746Oct 15, 2024

Assuming this is no longer practice. But defiinitely curious if this wss normal/legal at that time. I was 17. Procedure done in delaware. I believe it was given prior and not sure how..but my nose burned.

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