I had rhinoplasty 7 years ago at a large hospital in Gangnam. It was done only with two materials: septal cartilage and silicone. But my nose gradually became crooked, so I had revision rhinoplasty last month. When I had a CT scan, there was a white foreign material visible at the nasal tip, but I didn’t know what it was. But during surgery, when they opened my nose, they said donated rib cartilage from someone older was inside. This was something I had not been told at the time of my first surgery, so I called the large hospital to check. The doctor who performed my surgery at the time had already left, and the person consulting over the phone said that the details of my nose surgery at the time were se…
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