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I have a sensitive nose from breaking it when younger. recently, one nostril indents a lot further than the other when breathing. is this normal?
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No: This is just cosmetic but it can affect your ability to breathe through your nose. See an ear nose and throat doctor for specific advice
Answered 11/28/2017
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