Permanent damage after pinching the tip of the nose after rhinoplasty?

October 18, 2016
Asked By:Damonica95 in Los Angeles, CA

Hello, My friend has playfully squeezed the tip of my nose 5 months after rhinoplasty. I felt sharp pain but it was gone as soon as she let go, but now a few hours after I noticed my nose getting a bit swollen. Could she have caused any structural damage?

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October 20, 2016

Answer: Pinching nose

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October 19, 2016

Answer: Nasal tip swelling after rhinoplasty and pinching

October 19, 2016

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October 26, 2016

Answer: Swelling

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