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Removing Medpor Nasal Implant After 4 Months of Surgery? Horriblenose Job My Dr, Wants Me to Pay Again!!!

HHello Drs, I'm 34 years old women who recently had done a rhynoplasty ( medpor drum implant)On April 12, but it makes my nose horrible big and I easily feel something bulky at the end of the dorsum (like sliding finger going down) and the tip very droppy. I'm really depresse, I talked to my Dr many times and He says He did not work on the tip cuz then patients end up with a breathing problems. Now He is piss off because his emails sounds them so rude.

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4 Doctor Answers | Asked by jacqueliner9160 in Redwood city

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Revision Rhinoplasty

I'm sorry to hear about your experience. The best thing is to discuss your concerns with your surgeon. No surgeon wants his/her patient to have postoperative stress and I'm sure your surgeon feels the same way so please communicate with him/her and be frank about any financial issues. However, if you feel that you have exhausted communication with him/her, you may need to seek someone else.

Medpor nasal implant in nosejob

Do your best to avoid an acrimonious situation with your surgeon; worst case scenario he can remove the implant and replace/revise it. Be patient. Communicate your concerns, whether aesthetic, financial, or other and I'm sure you can work things out.

Problems after nasal surgery

It is very unfortunate when a patient has a problem after undergoing surgery. This is disappointing for all involved. No caring surgeon would want their patient to experience the stress of post op problems and I believe your surgeon would feel the same way. Healing, swelling and sometimes tenderness can persist a long time after rhinoplasty. It is usually wise to continue to visit with the operating surgeon and share concerns and ask him/her to describe the best current option for improving... more

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Don't know which picture is the post op one but in any case, I think you can work this out with your doctor so that your concerns are met. Keep in touch and try to keep the conversation ongoing with him.

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