I am healing from a rhinoplasty as well as a septoplasty, have a medical marijuana card and the vicodin doesn't seem to be helping with the pain that much. I am well aware of not smoking cannabis, but can I eat it instead to help with my pain relief?
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There are 2 types of pollybeak deformity 1) cartilagenous and 2) soft tissue. Most pollybeak deformities will need surgical correction. If its a very mild soft tissue pollybeak deformity, then steroid shots can sometimes work. See weblink below for further explanantion.
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It sounds like you have had an unfortunate result from yor rhinoplasty. Some alterations to the tip of the nose that are performed during rhinoplasty are absolutely reversible. These include removing tip shaping sutures and removing any cartilage grafts that were placed. Some...
I would not revise a nose at 5 weeks given the information provided and the photos posted. I would wait at least 3 months to determine nasal bony width.
