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Getting air bubbles and pop in my nose type feeling. Also getting clear liquid with blood drip from my nose. Is this normal?

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trez101Jun 5, 2017

I'm day 6 into my rhinoplasty. My cast comes off tomorrow. My nose is still very much blocked up.

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