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My nose looks straight but when the sun or a light beams on my nose the glare is crooked. Is it becoming crooked again?

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Ali nagiAug 16, 2014

My nose looks straight but when the sun or a light beams on my nose the glare is crooked, I had surgery a month ago and my nose was very crooked then, could this mean it is becoming crooked again or what?

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