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The string in the nostril is probably a suture. This may be absorbable, but you should contact your surgeon to determine if this is the case. Do not remove it yourself. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
I would recommend contacting your surgeon. It's possible the string could be connected to something that would make it dangerous for you to remove on your own, but only your surgeon will know for sure.
The string is probably a left over suture that is being resorbed. Your doctor or nurse would be happy to clip it for you. At this point, it is not likely to hurt the results. Allthe best.
It is probably a stitch that has not dissolved. Ask your doctor about it and it can be removed.
It is most likely a suture that dissolves. These are put in to close the internal incisions. Best to see your doctor to remove it.
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