I'm not so concerned about a high nose bridge. It's just that the tip of my nose is so large, it swallows up my face, especially when I smile. It's also pretty wide and flat; in some photos it's like I have no nose and the whole thing is flat until my nostrils. I'd like it to be a bit more defined and feminine. I'd like a minimally invasive procedure, so is alarplasty or tip plasty enough to improve my nose? What procedures can be done to make my nose fit better with my face?
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Based on your photos, a combination of subtle changes to your tip, columella, dorsum and middle vault will create a significant, nice change to the appearance of your nose overall. Although it's difficult to give definitive recommendations without the aid of an in-person exam and morphing...
First, I would caution you on the use of synthetic implants in your nose. While they can provide good results for years - sometimes 20, 30 years - they are never a permanent solution and never become a viable part of your nose. They also carry a higher risk of infection, migration...
Dear nosiekorean;
Nine months ago is adequate time to see
how things have played out, and indeed, as you noticed, when the swelling went
away, the graft is visible. A surgical
revision rhinoplasty would entail going back into the nose and shaving down the
grafts to give the best possible...