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Unnatural looking nose, nostrils very small and weird looking. Can this be fixed?

RevisionDoneFeb 8, 2014
As you can see the tip is over rotated and the nostrils are only half the size of the tip which should be 3/4 because it looks so weird! I had to put juvaderm voluma on my bridge because there was no dorsum or pyramid in my nose. Can this be fixed?

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