My surgeon says my tip was very difficult to do because of my thick skin. But it's the cartilage that needed reducing inside. Would thick skin make this difficult? I am 11 weeks post op - Primary Rhinoplasty
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In my opinion if one is 17 years old it is likely that he will not see see any significant differential growth between the other facial features and the nose.
Breathing through your nose is a natural response and when you fall asleep or resting with pain medications you will go back to this normal function. This will not hurt your result and you will be fine sniffling and breathing through your nose. If you need to sneeze try and remember to open your...
Great question. There are a lot of muscles on the face that are involved in smiling, and some of those muscles also connect to the sides of the nose. Therefore, when we smile, it pulls the nose up and outward, and every nose gets wider when the person smiles. Some get wider than others, and some...
