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Could I have damaged anything by accidentally scratching my septum at 4 weeks post op?

I was using tweezers to remove some mucous after washing with saline did nothing, and accidentally scratched my septum. There was momentary

Is scratching your nose 12 months after rhinoplasty damaging?

Hi! I'm almost a year post op- I know everyone says at a year you're fully healed but I still swell a lot. My question is, is it okay to

Scratching scalp hard after rhinoplasty?

Would scratching my scalp hard because it itches cause damage to nose 2 weeks post septorhinplasty (revision with graft)? I ask this

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Can my septum become loose from scratching inside my nose?

Hey doctors. I keep overthinking a lot and this has been stressing me out and giving me a lot of anxiety. I know that I only have an L

What are the telltale signs you messed up your rhinoplasty?

It seems like there's a lot of questions from patients worried about compromising their rhinoplasty results. I share a lot of those

I Scratched my Nose with my Thumb Accidently and the Skin is Bleeding a Little. Will This Affect the Results?

i was laying on my stomach and moved my hand quickly and my thumb scratched the bridge of my nose and the skin was bleeding a little.

Can I Scratch the Dead Skin on my Nose off I Month After Rhinoplasty

there is what looks like dead skin all over the tip of my nose. how should i scratch or take it all off?