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Will smiling as wide as you could, damage the nose or the nose cartilage? will it hurt it? what happen if it is a fake smile, the widest you could do?

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Dr. Andrew Malinchakanswered

Family Medicine 32 years experience

Smiling: No, none of that will cause any "damage". Feel free to smile as much as you want. The happiness will spread!

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Dr. Farrah Ahmad

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Dr. Arnold Malermananswered

Orthodontics 55 years experience

Smile: You can't damage any of your facial tissues by smiling. Do it a lot, spread the joy.

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Dr. Navita Modi

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