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Do nose straighteners work? Like Nasofix and the Hana Tsun Nose Straightener...

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skipper_0Jul 15, 2014

I'm a 14-year-old female Asian. I have a big, wide, fat nose. I would like for it to be a lot slimmer and smaller because my nose is really unattractive.

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