So I have a hanging columella and I hate it. I like the rest of my nose except that and thats all I want done. I heard most they time all they do is shave off some of the cartilage right there and sometimes they can do it in the office under local anesthesia. So my question is, just to reduce the hanging columella, how much does that procedure normally cost? I have a consultation on the 23rd, but I'm just really curious.
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Any broken nose or breathing problem can be corrected at the same time and is usually billed to the patient’s insurance. When the nose is broken, a simple reduction of nasal fracture with osteotomies is done to reset the nasal bones straight and a septoplasty or reducing a septal...
There are different materials used for absorbable nasal packs which dissolve at different rates. Ask your surgeon what is normal foer his patients after rhinoplasty. I use a single sheet of telfa which is removed the morning after surgery.
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Thank you for the question. The timing and descriptions sounds like a suture knot that the body is trying to push out. I would see your plastic surgeon as he/she may be able to pull the suture know out. The suture is not really needed anymore so there should not be...