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Can you reshape a newborn’s nose with your fingers? Doctor debunks viral claim

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All 1 reports on Tue, 22 September 2026

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  1. Tue, 22 September 2026

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    • Times of India01:55first to report

      A traditional practice suggests that pressing a baby's nose each day can help shape it more sharply over time. Nevertheless, doctors assert that this method does not effectively change the nose's structure. Unlike the skull, the cartilage in a nose remains pliable and does not possess internal rigidity. For a lasting change in nose shape, surgical procedures are necessary.

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