Can waking up with my nose buried into my pillow cause structural damage to my nose?

December 2, 2023
Asked By:Amy.Leia in Johannesburg, Northern Cape, South Africa

Sleeping position after septorhinoplasty. I often find myself waking up with my nose buried into my pillow. Can this cause structural damage to my nose? I am also 2 years post septorhinoplasty. Thank you

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December 4, 2023

Answer: Sleeping position after septorhinoplasty

December 4, 2023

Answer: Sleeping position after septorhinoplasty

December 4, 2023

Answer: You are free to sleep in any sleeping position you wish :)

December 4, 2023

Answer: You are free to sleep in any sleeping position you wish :)

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