Hello, I never had a problem with my nose until a few years ago. I contstantly feel that it is now too big for my face/looks weird somehow. I like my eyes, cheekbones, chin and forehead (which is a big large, but I don't mind), but I feel that my nose needs to be more narrow at the tip. It reminds me of Steve Carell's nose! What do you think could imporive it? I really appreciate your feedback.
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After rhinoplasty some swelling is normal. The nose has been reshaped by the surgeon. At this point the patient must wait to allow the natural healing to occur. This will shape the nose for the final appearance. The nose continues to heal for one full year and at that...
The one thing you can't change in a Rhinoplasty is the skin. When you make the nose smaller, there is extra skin. This skin has to shrink down tk the new nose. Some skin shrinks nicely and other skin shrinks partially or takes 1+ years to do it. That is why thick skin is a limiting factor in...
A hanging columella can be addressed by trimming back both cartilage and skin from the inside of the nose. In addition, the depressor septi ligament may be released to prevent the tip from drooping down upon smiling. Any other tip adjustments can be performed at the same time to...