Hi. I've had my nose done a month ago, when the surgeon took the cast off I was so happy with the results my nose looked so different to what it looks like now. Within a few hours it started to swell. Will my nose go back to the shape it was just after I got my cast off? Thank you
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January 28, 2015
Answer: Is my nose still very swollen 1 month after rhinoplasty?
It is impossible to give you a direct answer to your question without
reviewing your surgery and examining you in person. Shininess can just be the nature of a
patient’s soft tissue envelope (thin). Visible fracture lines as you describe
them could be many different things so it is best for y...
Absolutely! In fact, this is a sensitive age for young patients with regards to noses. Her nose is not going to get any smaller,so now is a good time for a cosmetic rhinoplasty. As long as she is healthy, and has the support of her parents, there should be no problem.
You should be assessed to determine if there is any damage done, particularly developing a septal hematoma. A broken nose can cause block the airway. Best of luck. Dr. Michael OmidiAn in-person exam with a board-certified plastic surgeon is the best way to assess your needs and...