Hi everyone, after my nose surgery I had severe foreign-body sensation, pain, nasal congestion, breathing difficulty, and on top of that I didn't like the shape because it became like a pinched nose, and I was mentally struggling, so I looked into early removal and complete removal. First, my surgical method isn't exact, but it was silicone 5 mm, septal extension, and ear cartilage, and I think the cartilage was probably tied as well. To start with the conclusion, they said my nose is small, so there is a high risk it could shrink. They said if I do early removal, the breathing difficulty could get worse, so I got turned away by all of them haha. I'm planning to wait it out for 6 months for removal, and in case it helps…
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