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Rhinoplasty 6 days ago and removed the cast today, Why is my nose too soft and slightly to the right?

Is it normal for it to feel soft and in a way boneless? How long will it take to actually be harder and it is too early to tell if its asymmetrical? Thank you!

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Answered on Mar 17, 2014
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