I had Rhinoplasty 3 weeks ago to remove the droopiness, remove the hump, and push back the tip, i find my nostrils are flares out more than they did before and I was wondering how much of that is related to swelling. I am worried my nostrils flared out now because the tip was pushed back. Thank you
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A rhinoplasty is a surgery that is intended to make you more confident in your look by making your features softer and more aesthetically pleasing. It is important that you are taking this step to an improved self-image for yourself, not for anyone else. Though it is understandable that you are...
Thank you for your question and I appreciate your concern. However, nine days after surgery is far too early to determine what your nose will look like once the healing process is complete. It can take up to one year - even longer for some patients - for swelling to go down completely and the...
No bleeding or bruising is a good sign but you did the right thing by contacting your doctor. There is no substitute for a direct exam so make an appointment as well.