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A large chunk of my mustache disappeared after a revision rhinoplasty, what would cause that? (Photos)

August 7, 2022
Asked By:Warmhearted257405 in Dallas, Texas

When I woke up from my revision rhinoplasty a large chunk of my mustache was gone. It has been 7 months and it never grew back. What could have happened during the surgery to cause that?

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