It’s been about 20 years since my rhinoplasty, and I think it was silicone, ear cartilage, and Gore-Tex, though I’m not sure. I had been living without even thinking about having had it done, but these days it felt like something was protruding inside my nose, so I went to the hospital. They said the silicone had moved downward. At the original hospital, they said they would remove the silicone, cut off the end, and put it back in. The original hospital is fairly famous, and 20 years ago it was one of the almost most famous places in Korea, but lately I’ve developed some distrust toward it. So I searched online and went to a hospital specializing in revision surgery, and they said that cutting the silicone and putting it back in would quickly cause the same side effect, so revision surgery…
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