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It's not a concern it's just a question i've always wanted to ask and never have. i have very soft squishy nose that i can push down completely flat without it hurting. why am i able to do that?

Q: it's not a concern it's just a question i've always wanted to ask and never have. i have very soft squishy nose that i can push down completely flat without it hurting. why am i able to do that?

: Your nose has cartilage, not bone and soft tissue that can be compressed.

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Dr. Robert Trager answered

Your nose has cartilage, not bone and soft tissue that can be compressed.

Answered 8/10/2022

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A member asked:

It's not a concern it's just a question i've always wanted to ask and never have. i have very soft squishy nose that i can push down completely flat without it hurting. why am i able to do that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Trager answered

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