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Bruise on my nose would not go away, its been 4.5 months after my rhinoplasty surgery. Suggestions?

maxxg35Dec 13, 2013
I got rhinoplasty done about 4.5 months ago, but there is still a red pinkish mark on the nose (the top of the bone) I am getting very concerned about the situation, any suggestions ?

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