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6 months post op uneven nostrils. Can this be fixed with a revision? (Photo)

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maglvJul 8, 2021

I am 6 months post op from a septoplasty. One nostril sits higher than the other and it’s pretty noticeable. I’m worried I may need a revision. Also worried it can’t be fixed.

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