I've seen a lot of doctors saying that high sodium diets may cause prolonged swelling after rhinoplasty. Can prolonged swelling/a high sodium diet affect the final result in any way?
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September 28, 2011
Answer: Prolonged swelling after rhinoplasty may affect final shape
That's a great question. Here's the long answer. After surgeons complete their training in an accrdited training program, they can go on to become "Board Certified" in their area of training. The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is the agency which has the authority...
Unfortunately this sort of thing seems to happen frequently. Your surgeon has spent hours of hard work, you have spent your hard earned money, and it can be ruined so easily. I tell my patients avoid children, pets and keep everyone and everything at arms length! Most...
I have performed Rhinoplasty for over 20 years and IMHO, from the photos provided the nose has a wide tip and flared nosrtils that is indeed more pronounced with smiling. While, the shape of the nosrtils where they attach to the cheeks can't be adjusted without the possibilty of...