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Can a revision rhinoplasty fix empty nose syndrome?

Nurturing334739Oct 6, 2021
Totally curious. If someone is experiencing symptoms of ENS and received a diagnosis, would a revision rhinoplasty be able to fix empty nose syndrome? Or all these symptoms incurable?

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