Hello. My nose is very very narrow and pinches a bit in the center of my bridge. I have had a consultation, and I have been told that my nose would be more compatible with the rest of my facial features if it was made straighter and a bit wider. I actually agree with this, but I'm worried because my eyes already look a bit too close together in my opinion, and I am concerned that making my nose a bit wider will make my eyes look even closer together. Do you know if this will be the case?
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Answer: Effect of radix height on appearance of intercanthal distance
Yes, you can fix a nose that was broken over 20 years ago. Obviously the technique is different than if you had gone in immediately after the injury, but it can still be done. The difference now is the nose will have to be "re-broken" before it can be reset, and by "re-broken" I mean controlled...
The diced cartilage graft is designed to incorporate into your tissue and this is what would make removal somewhat difficult though not impossible.The real question is going to be what to do once the cartilage is removed. You have an extensive list of concerns and any revision rhinoplasty...
The rhinoplasty procedure involves narrowing the bulbous tip with suture techniques of the lower lateral cartilages, and osteotomies to narrow the nasal bones. Very thick tip skin can be an impediment to seeing the full result of a rhinoplasty. For more information and many before and after ...