i am 8 months post op from rhinoplasty and i still have crusts....i cant see my doctor too often so these accumulate and become hard and my nose becomes stuffier, i use nasal rinse but this only helps moderately, will these crusts turn into scar tissue and deform the nose or will they simply eventually leave
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Avoiding direct exposure to the sun is
an essential part of proper rhinoplasty recovery. I always recommend that my
patients apply sunblock and/or wear a cap when going outside for at least the
first 6 months after surgery, although the first few weeks are the most
important. It is possible to...
Hi,
It looks like you have an ethnic nose. Also it looks like you may have had your nostrils narrowed at some point. Although you still have a lot of swelling, the alar base can still be thinned. It all depends on whether you had anything done to the nostrils in the past. Alar base can be...