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Nose picking

2019-07-23 14:08:00
Can picking our nose change it's shape and make nostrils large and visible ...i have a very bad habit of picking my nose and my nostrils have become big and everyone points me out and even i can feel the ireegularity in my nose...can it be restored to its original shape
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Picking your nose doesn't usually alter the basic skeletal framework of your nose. If you require subtle changes to the existing framework, you will require a surgical correction what we call as a rhinoplasty

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