I had a rhinoplasty in 2015. I had concerns about the scar at the time but was told it wasn’t an issue. 8years later I still have a lump at the bottom of my columella. The tip is also rock solid. It means I have a crease u my nose when I talk and smile and one of my nostrils pulls up. Can I have the scar revised on its own?
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