Hi, I'm sandy I had rhinoplasty in korea with board certified plastic surgeon 5weeks ago. I'm not satisfied with the result. He did osteotomy, removing hump and tip plasty. But the result now make my nose very flat and wide from front view, I had high bridge before. My tip and columella area very round like ball. And I alr feel bone in my bridge when I thouch it. That's mean the swelling already went down. I'm considering revision, can you help me what should do?please help. thanks
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Closed reduction of the fracture is most likely what your surgeon is planning for you. This is simply re-setting or repositioning the bones to their pre-injury position. This can be done under local anesthetic, under sedation, or under anesthesia. Closed reduction is a simple,...
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i dont want to speak specifically to your situation, but the purpose of the splint is to reduce swelling (amoung other things). once it is removed the nose swells again.
i tell this to all of my patients when the splint comes off. i tell them the nose will swell...
Hi Luna, you have an amazingly technical question. Suture control for correction of the lower lateral cartilages of the nose are one of the maneuvers that are used in the bulbous tip, in addition to relocation of the lateral crus of the lower lateral cartilage. It should have no effect on the...