have had a cyst moved from my nose about 10 yrs ago from messing with nose to much. as you can see by the pictures one nostril looks completeley differnt than the other if you would look at me from left side and right side, have no real profile cause my nose looks so differnt from both angles, i have suffered with high levels of insecurity over this and after the surgery left nostril is stretched out way farther than the right and skin on nose is very red specially when i excersise , i just want to know my options what can i do specially to even out my nostrils
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I would recommend following up with your surgeon, as he/she may have specific guidelines for you to follow in regard to wearing glasses after surgery. In general, we advise patients to refrain from wearing any type of glasses for up to 6 weeks after surgery. If necessary, glasses can be taped to...
In general, straightening a crooked nose is a very difficult procedure and requires a specialist. It is not always possible to get the nose 100% straight, but great improvements can still be made. I would recommend an in-person consult with a board certified rhinoplasty specialist. He or she...
The crooked nose is straightened with medial and lateral osteotomies of the nasal bones. Sometimes, a cartilaginous spreader graft is placed underneath the concave upper lateral cartilage in the mid vault area to help with breathing and straightening. Minor tip adjustments may be necessary...