Hello, I'm 4 days post op and feeling good overall and even happy as to what my nose looks like even with the cast on. I am just a little concerned about the nasal sill stitching. I'll will call my doc Monday morning, but what do you think of the stiching, how's it healing what are the likelyhood of visible scarring? Thanks
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Hair dye does not interfere with a rhinoplasty healing. It can interfere however if an incisions were made in the hairline (i.e. temporal fasica harvest or cartilage banking in the scalp). In general if an incision was made in the scalp, wait for at least 6 weeks and ask your surgeon...
What you are experiencing is not totally uncommon. When you augment the nose, the shadowing can change how far apart your eyes look. If you raise the bridge, it will accentuate the shadowing and may make the eyes appear closer together. if you reduce the height of the bridge, it reduces shadows...
Hi avocados, Without photos, it will be hard to render proper evaluation, but generally, a small hump or bony asymmetry of bridge can be removed by shaving or rasping without fracturing the bone, or any additional procedure. If this is so, your nose should be socially acceptable in 2 about...