I had rhinoplasty/septoplasty 5 weeks ago and although I can breathe well, my family and friends say I breathe loudly. Any reason why that could be? Given that I breathe better after the surgery than before.
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There is a bit more than a hanging collumela here. However, to answer your question, a trimming of the caudal septum and repositioning of the medial crura of the lower lateral cartilages should do it. That said, you also have tip bossae and over-resected upper lateral cartilages, that m...
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You have a valid concern. I would suggest seeing a Facial Plastic Surgeon who is an ENT and a Plastic Surgeon of the face and neck so that you can get the best of both worlds in this particular case since breathing is involved. But more importantly you should insist on your surgeon...
I would suggest seeing your surgeon for a full evaluation and examination. This would include an Intra nasal examination. I follow my patients closely after surgery. I typically see my patients at least twice a week and then after splint removal I follow them weekly for a month and then go to...