Is it normal for my nose to not move at all when smiling or making faces 3 months post op after Rhinoplasty?

August 28, 2016
Asked By:apoli1231 in Miami, FL

I had a rhinoplasty 3 months ago and noticed my nose is in a perpetual state of immobility. When i make faces or smile my upper lip stretches and my tip stays up unnaturally. Is this normal? Will it go away?

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