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Fahad Tariq

Glasgow clinic transforms face of hermit dad too 'embarrassed' to go out

A dad is looking forward to enjoying his new-found freedom after a procedure at a Glasgow clinic has completely transformed his life.

Former Navy sailor Ian Arthur suffered from a skin condition called rhinophyma, causing an enlarged nose that became red and bumpy. It turned him into a hermit who was too embarrassed to go out in public.

The 63-year-old now feels "reborn" after a successful procedure carried out at Glasgow’s Ever Clinic, in St Vincent Place.

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