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Could septoplasty swelling make nose look crooked?

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Dr. Curtis Wong
Dr. Curtis Wonganswered
Plastic Surgery 35 years experience
Septoplasty swelling: Could make your nose look different but once the swelling goes down, you nose should be what it was prior to your procedure. If your nose is truly crooked after a septoplasty, you should be discussing this with your surgeon.
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