I've fractured my nose twice before and after reading anthems guide lines it seems like I can get reconstructive rhinoplasty. My nose doesn't look bad but it's the one thing that makes me very insecure. It's not obvious but one side has more of a hump than the other. I don't have breathing problems but I do sometimes feel pain on the fractured area out of nowhere. All I really want to know is the estimate cost of the procedure and how much would insurance cover my procedure. Photos are attached.
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The younger you are the more risk there is you may still be growing and the final result is less predictable but some lasting change can still be expected. You have to understand that there is no such thing as the “perfect” nose. As rhinoplasty surgeons, we are able to improve the str...
Thank you for sharing your questions and photographs. And only 8 weeks postoperative from rhinoplasty, you undoubtedly have significant continued swelling of the nasal tip, nostrils and nasal dorsum. In fact, swelling after primary rhinoplasty surgery takes at least one full year to...
Good morning and thank you for your inquiry. Filing always looks more natural than fracturing nasal bones, as long as an "open roof" is not left behind. The nose should be understated and conservative, always with an eye towards a natural result. Modern surgical tools and precision grafting...