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Nose/Nostril

2018-08-12 06:29:49
Dear doctors, My question is very simple. My nostrils/two sides of nose are different in size. One is significantly smaller. Why is this and how to change it?
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It's quite common
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U need rhinoplasty to correct it, if and only if it is creating problem with nose breathing

Answered2018-08-13 03:06:42

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