Can Cartilage Graft on Nose Be Dissolved with Injections? Doctor Answers, Tips
Revision Rhinoplasty: Q&A
Ask a Question

Can Cartilage Graft on Nose Be Dissolved with Injections?

i have a cartilage graft on my left nostril.can this be dissolved w an injection by my doctor? what type of injection?or do i need yet another revision?I cant breath from my left nostril. my nostil are very uneven. it is causing my left nostril to pull upwards which is exposing my columella on my left side. My right side looks good, no columella exposed. the shape of my nostrils are different also.Can anything be done without general anesthesia or surgery?upturned nose,nostils overly exposed

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by bella2012 in Houston, TX
+1

Dissolving Cartilage Graft with Injections

As we said in another question you submitted today, your cartilage grafts cannot be dissolved with injections. The other problems withl your nose were also mentioned.
+1

Cartilage graft

A cartilage graft can not be dissolve and only can be removed with surgery. If you are unhappy I sugget you contact your surgeon about this.

You might also like...

Real Stories

Need Yet Another Nose Procedure - Orlando, FL

I am interested in a secondary rhinoplasty. My prior rhinoplasty was performed in 1998 and...

Doctors will not see your comments on their answers. If you'd like to follow up, please go here to ask another question.

Comments (0)

Ask a Question

Welcome Back

Sign in with Facebook

Your information remains private and will not be posted without your permission.

Forgot your password?

Don't have an account? Create one now.

Join RealSelf

Join with Facebook

Your information remains private and will not be posted without your permission.

Please enter a valid email address
 Did you mean ?

By creating an account, you are indicating that you have read and accept the RealSelf Terms of Use.

Already a member? Sign In.

Retrieve your password

Enter your username or email address and we will send you a link to login.

Check your email

Check your email. We've sent you a link to reset your password.

Ok