Revision Rhinoplasty: Q&A
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What is the Recovery Time and What Are the Risks of Alar Base Reduction?
I am thinking of having a secondary rhinoplasty to reduce my nasal width and was wondering what the risks of scarring were, the risks of uneven...
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Revision Rhinoplasty to Fix Alar Base Reduction, Unhappy. How to Fix Asymmetry? (photo)
2 years ago, I had a tip-plasty and right alar base reduction done. I am satisfied with the tip but I am quite disappointed with the results of the...
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In Need of Revison Rhinoplasty
I had minor rhynoplasty in Melbourne as a result I now have a hanging columell and alar retration on the right notril - can this be fixed with...
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Would I Benefit from an Alar Base Reduction 4 Years Post Rhinoplasty? (photo)
I do see other issues with my nose but my main concern is and always was the width of my nose. It seemed like all the doctors I contacted kept telling...
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Alar Base Is Wide and Thick after Primary Surgery. Is a Suture Cinch Method The Right Call?
I had nose surgery before, nasal bones were broken. Alar bases looks wide and thick. My doctor wants the suture cinch to narrow the frontal part. Does...
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Is It Possible to Place a Graft at the Nasal Base to Replace Bone That Was Shaved Down During Rhinoplasty?
During my primary rhinoplasty 5 years ago, bone was removed along my alar nasal base area. I am very unhappy with the way it looks and feels. I was...
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Can the Alar Part of my Nose Be Fixed to Look More Feminine? (photo)
I feel as though the outer part of my nose is much bigger than most females and I have a curve between my nose and upper lip. I have already had...
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Is a Revision Rhinoplasty Worth It? (photo)
I just had a rhinoplasty a month ago. Too early to judge I know, but my nose is still very big from the profile, and I do not see that changing since...
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Can I Get My Old Projected Nose Back After Revision Rhinoplasties? (photo)
Hi 5 yrs ago i had a bad rhinoplasty. i went to another doctor and i had several revisions. i have had two lots of medpor, a rib columella strut,...
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Can I Have a Second Alar Base Reduction to Correct Uneven Nostril Sizes After the First One? (photo)
I have alar base reduction done 2-3 weeks ago resulted in very uneven nose. I am very unhappy about the results and wondering whether I can undergo a...
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