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I have recently noticed indentation, sunken skin on both sides of my nose. What could cause such dents? (photo)

Saima_Mar 10, 2016
Specially on the nose? I have recently noticed indentation, sunken skin on both sides of my nose. It is there from the past 3-4 days only but everyone else is also noticing it. What could cause such dents? specially on the nose? I am attaching pics.

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Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez, MD, MPH, FACS
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Answered on Mar 12, 2016
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