My left nostril is much smaller than my right nostril. This appears to be from cartilage protruding from under the skin closing the gap and making it much smaller. Attached are the photo's. Second photo has my nose pushed up to show cartilage.
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Hi,
Your tip should soften with time. It may take up to a year. Sometimes a tip cartilage graft may be what's making your nose stiff, if that's the case this will not soften.
Give yourself a full year.
Best,
Dr.S.
