Do Plastic Inserts for the Nose Work?

I've done the non-surgical nose job with Radiesse to correct a Rhinoplasty surgery I had a few years ago. I'm now thinking of using Nose secret (plastic inserts) because of the costs. Do they work at all? Are they dangerous to use?

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2 Doctor Answers | Asked by Pumpkin8 in Washington, DC

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Did the Radiesse work well?

Did you like the results of the Radiesse? For my patients, if they like the result of Radiesse for a non-surgical nose job, I often suggest they consider using Artefill--a permanent filler--to avoid the repeat injections and their associated expense. By three years out, they're typically cost-equivalent, but the Artefill is still there while the Radiesse has dissolved away. As for the "Nose Secret," it really is limited in what it can do, and I'd be concerned about nasal... more

Nose Secret plastic inserts for the nose

According to THEIR website : "The Nose Secret corrector consists of a pair of smooth and comfortable splints that are temporarily placed in the nostrils to gently lift the tip of the nose resulting in a narrower and straighter look that enhances your facial features. Since the product is not visible when in place, nobody can tell you are using them. nIts anatomic form and flexible material allow easy adjustment without discomfort. The best part is that you can put them on and take... more

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Stephany18867 17 Mar 2013

If youre looking to narrow your nose, raise the tip, or give it a more defined look then yes it works great. Ive been using nose secret for 2 years now and havent had a problem. The only downsides are that after i wear them after 8 hrs, my nose does get irritated. so i would recommend that at first you gradually increase the length of time you wear them.