If I Remove the Graft in my Nose, Will It Be Upturned Again?

I'm 6 weeks post rhino, bones broke and tipwork, nose was uptuned and my dr useed a graft to bring it down but i said to bring it down a tiny bit my nose now is long and looks upturned from the profile and when i smile look downturned! I dont like it - if he takes the graft out will it look shorter and upturned?

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3 Doctor Answers | Asked by lelahjo in michigan

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Rhinoplasty results are not complete until 6 months, and fully healed 12-18 months post-surgery

The best advice that I can give you at this point is to have patience. I tell my rhinoplasty patients that it will take at least a month following surgery to even get an idea of what the nose will look like ultimately. It’s not until after 6 months that I would be willing to take post-operative pictures and the nose does continue to heal for 12-18 months. Without seeing your surgeon’s operative report, specific comments or recommendations would be difficult. Nonetheless,... more

Graft Removal To "Upturn" Nose

I'm very confused. You say your nose is long, but "upturned" from the profile. Please submit pictures so the surgeons on the Real Self panel can try to help you.