It's been two years and five months since my original septorhinoplasty procedure was performed. As I assume the result I see in the mirror at this point is here to stay since my nose has had ample time to heal, I'm still focused on an indentation on the right side of my bridge just above the nostril which is causing an asymmetrical appearance. As I'd prefer to avoid revision rhinoplasty at this point to address this issue, is this something that could be fixed with an injectable filler? Thanks
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September 19, 2012
Answer: Dermal filler for minor contour irregularities after rhinoplasty
The bridge can certainly be shaved and filed down to give a more pleasing profile. Starting at the high glabellar area the bone and cartilage is rasped down to give a more feminine profile. Then the nasal tip and bones are narrowed to give a more pleasing nose. All the...
It is possible to vertically shorten the nose by lowering the glabellar area and trimming back the caudal septum. Digital computer imaging would be helpful to understand what can be accomplished with your nose upon your facial features. For many before and after rhinoplasty examples, please ...
I have to agree that your tip is probably as upturned as you would want it. If you rotated it more, people would be forced to look directly into your nostrils.
Aesthetic goals are very personal so you have to decide what's best for your face, but as a facial plastic...