I spoke with a surgeon and I am considering scheduling surgery .. Whats going to be done is set an internal excision in order to remove 2mm on each side. I'm nervous because I dont know what to expect. i dont want a result that would be noticeable to friends, or anyone noticing. Is this possible? Because sometimes the surgeon wants results and end up doing too much. I do not mind continuing with the broad nose, just wanted a small reduction.
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Hi,Unfortunately a significant portion of surgeons offering rhinoplasty may be great at facelifts or breast augmentation but do not do enough noses to understand the nuances or they may do plenty but not with finesse or understanding of current literature and trends. I think you have not...
It is important to ask the surgeon who operated on you as many surgeons will have different preferences. In patients I perform just alar base reduction on, they can shower the day after surgery and have no restrictions on eating, talking or any facial movement. My only restriction is...
I would wait for her to reach adulthood and sign her own consent. The face also develops and changes in form and shape as the child grows. A simple trim or alar base reduction may not suffice as this procedure will further pull down the nose tip. For a better outcome, the choice should be...
