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Will a PDO thread for the nose make the nostrils less wide?

giovagiovaJan 23, 2021
I was just wondering if PDO threads for the nose can reshape the nose to the point where your nostrils are less wide or is it just the bridge that can be changed?

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Dr. Jia Zheng, MD
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