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How Can Scar Tissue Be Removed Surgically in a Revision Rhinoplasty? Is It a Risk?

I would like to know what are the cons of getting scar tissue removed surgically? Can all scar tissue build-up be removed equally so the nose does not...

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Why Might a Doctor Not Want to Use Ear or Rib Cartilage?

I am going for a revision rhinoplasty and my doctor is telling me the best he can do if I have enough cartilage in my nose. He is against ear or rib...

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Best Technique for a Revision Rhinoplasty on a Bulbous Nose Tip?

Since revision rhinoplasty seems to be a more difficult procedure, I want to make sure I understand the right surgery, my nose is now narrow and...

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Revision to Correct Droopy Tip - Best Technique?

In the first 2 months post op the nose looked great but then the tip started to downturn. When I smile it looks terrible and even when I don't the...

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Nasal Bone Osteotomy - What Can I Expect With This Revision?

I had a rihnoplasty 3 months ago. Now, there is an open roof on my nose bridge. If I use osteotomy to close the roof of my nose bridge, how much...

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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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Closed or Open Rhinoplasty Better for Revision?

Ive already had an open one. my nose was broken and brought in, my tip turned up and some off of it & bump filed down.The only thing is he added...

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Is It Proven That Something Called 3-D High Definition Endoscopic Rhinoplasty is a More Advanced Rhinoplasty Procedure?

I consulted with 2 plastic surgeons (in NY & MD) and am planning consulting with 2 more about a revision rhino. One of the doctors I am reading up...

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Revision Rhinoplasty Using One Nostril Only?

I've had my first rhinoplasty over 6 months ago. During the healing process my tip downturned so I went for a revision. My doctor performed the...

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Is It Possible to Get a Natural Curve with Rhinoplasty Revision? (photo)

I want to do a revision because my nose looks ''done'' and ''fake'' after my primary. I want some natural curve and height on the bridge and a slight...

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