Nose Hurting and Incision Line Slightly Red?

July 28, 2013
Asked By:Sg1522

Hi it's been 2 and a half weeks since surgery and I am very happy with my results but today my nose is feeling more tender than usual and the incision line is slightly red. Is this normal at this time post op or should I be worried?

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