I have a hump on my nose which gives me pain. Any suggestions? (photo)

You are still too early after surgery. Try and relax, give it more time.  You might try humidified air to help clear your nose of dried blood.  Maintain communication with your surgeon about your concerns.  All the Best.

For a better recovery I typically will recommend someone to stop smoking about two weeks prior to their surgical procedure.   While second hand smoke is harmful, it does not cause the same postoperative adverse effects as smoking yourself.  Best wishes!

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