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Possible to Have Loose Cartilage or Bone in Nose After Rhinoplasty?

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I had a rhinoplasty 3 months ago, & in the mean time have had bad a runny nose. I blew my nose today & a piece of bone or cartilage came out w/ some blood as well... is this normal?

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