I would like your kind opinion and recommendation. I am an asian woman that have protruding lips. Not only that, my lips are very full also, which makes them protrude out more. I really hate my profile view because my lips and my nose are the same height. I am getting my rhinoplasty done to fix my bridge, projection, and tip, will it also fix my protruding lips? If not, what can be done to fix this? ( I've had braces and my teeth are aligned.) Thank you.
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Most rhinoplasty patients do not complain about a lot of pain especially if a nasal packing is not used. Without an examination it would be difficult to pinopoint your problem.
I would heal fully from the buttock augmentation prior to undergoing any other procedures. Several days is too soon, consider at least 4-6 weeks at the earliest.
In general, a rhinoplasty will not make the face appear slimmer. This can be accomplished with:1) Buccal fat removal (if there is excess fat in the cheek area)2) Botox for the masseter muscle (a temporary fix)A rhinoplasty can bring one's facial features into balance, but will not affect the...
