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16 years post-op & shifted nose - revision rhinoplasty and septoplasty? (Photos)

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sm8891Feb 4, 2022

I had rhinoplasty done about 16 years ago - initially I was happy it's my results but over the years I feel like my nose appears to have shifted and I really am not liking how it looks. I'm trying to get an idea of what I need to have to get this corrected Thanks!

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