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Nose Twitching 5 Months After Rhinoplasty

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i am 5 months post op from a rhinoplasty and sometimes my nose twitches. if i look in a mirror i can actually see it move ( for example , i have seen spasms along the bridge or currently the left side of the tip is pulling towards the left) is this normal? i have been manipulating alot with q-tips recently trying to get crust out but i wasnt aware that my nose could move 5 months post op...

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