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How to Fix Wide Nose Bridge?

I have searched on Google image search and have yet to see a nose bridge wider than mine. How can this be fixed? Is it even possible, or are the...

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Procedure to Decrease the Nose Size?

The tip of my nose is very wide and undefined; the bridge of my nose is also very long and from the side it looks as though it protrudes out from the...

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Rib or Ear Cartiledge to Increase Nose Bridge Height and Tip?

I was wondering which method has a less warping rate for rhinoplasty: Rib or Ear cartiledge. I want to increase my bridge height and my tip but only...

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Will Medpor Nose Implant Hold for a Lifetime?

I am a 30-year-old Asian female. I have consulted with a rhinoplasty doctor about improving my nose. I have never had nose surgery before. He said...

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What Can Be Done About Flat Nose Bridge?

The bridge of my nose appears flat from the front. What can I do to help? Looking from a straight profile, the bridge of my nose appears flat. Also,...

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Rhinoplasty for Pointy Nose Bridge Bump?

A few years ago, I was in a car accident that left a tiny pointy bump on the bridge of my nose. Its not very big, but it's noticeable and really...

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Uneven and Swollen Nose After Rhinoplasty - What Can I Do?

I had rhinoplasty done 6 months ago & I'm concerned about the swelling & my nose tip, that area is really swollen also. On the side view...

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Can Filing Fix a Hump on Nose Bridge?

Hi, I'm 21 years old, male and considering Rhinoplasty. I am unhappy with the appearance of my nose, but only really when I smile (a big toothy grin...

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Shaving off 8mm to 1cm from Bone Possible in Rhinoplasty?

I feel that my nose is too fat for my face and doesn't look right. It seems to extend too far off my face and I was wondering whether it would be...

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Possible to Change Nose Tip Angle Without Breaking Bones?

Is it possible to only change the rotation of the tip without having to break any bones? I am Hispanic and do have a slightly wide nose and the tip is...

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Bump on the Bridge of my Nose After Being Head Butted

I was head butted during a soccer game, which left a somewhat sore nose and a cut on the bridge of my nose. I did not bleed from my nose (other than...

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How to Correct Hump/wide Bridge Without Making Close-set Eyes Look Worse?

I’m considering rinoplasty to correct a hump on my nose. I was seen by a doctor and I was considering making the bridge of me nose smaller, is...

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Nose Bridge Definition Possible Without Implants?

The model below had a nose job and her bridge is much more defined. Is it possible to get a defined bridge such as below without having an implant added?

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Rhinoplasty Advice for a Natural-looking Yet Noticeable Result?

I'll be getting rhinoplasty, and I need advice on what to do to make it how I desire. I want a noticeable difference in my nose, but I don't want it ...

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Too Much Curve Post Rhinoplasty

6 Month Post Op Rhinoplasty-Still Waiting to Hear from my Surgeon, but Expert Opinions Would Be Really Appreciated, Many Thanks. The results of my op...

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Korean Rhinoplasty - Concerning Nose Bridge Augmentation Material

Hello I'm Korean male with bulbous nose tip and low nose bridge and it's wide at the same time. 50% of Korean doctors recommend silicone for...

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What is the Most Stable Nose Bridge Implant Material?

I had a bovine implant to give my nose bridge more projection after an fracture. It was removed after seven years due to warping and replaced by a...

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How Much Work Could Be Done with Closed Rhinoplasty?

I was wondering what could be done only with closed rhinoplasty and not open rhinoplasty? (a longer recovery time period does not fit in well for me)?...

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Is the Nasal Tip Asymmetry Likely to Heal with Time?

I am just over 20 wks postop (open septo-rhinoplasty). Had a hump removed, bridge thinned, and the tip slightly elevated and substantially thinned....

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3 Months Post Rhinoplasty: Still Have a Bump

I had a septo-rhinoplasty 3 months ago. the swelling has done down a lot but I can feel and see a small bump still on the bridge of my nose. I can...

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12 Days Post Op. Really Hate My Nose At This Point

2 yrs ago I got a silicone L-shaped implant on my nose. It had great projection & definition at the bridge but that was it. It shifted, the tip...

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Can Overly Wide Nose Bridge from Injury Be Thinned?

I broke my nose before and it healed wrongly. There is a lot of excess cartilage in the bridge now, making it wider. Also, the bone is a little off...

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Fixing Nose Bump of a 13 Year Old Girl?

I'm 13 and I hate my nose. I want it smaller. Everyone calls me names. Is there anything that I can do at my age to make my nose look a little more...

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How Long After Rhinoplasty Can I Have Alar Reduction?

 Because it was too upturned, and the bridge was narrowed. I'm only 2 weeks post-op. It doesn't look narrower yet but I know there is still...

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Reducing Nasal Bridge Height Without Looking Unnatural?

What techniques are used to slightly decrease bridge height/width of the nasal bony pyramid? Could the surgeon be over agressive and make it too...

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What's the Best Material for Nose Implant?

Dear Drs, I want to raise my nose bridge, and the doctor in Yanhee Hospital, Thailand uses silicone implant. I've heard that sillicon is dangerous in...

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Insurance Coverage for Nose Hump Removal Due to Injury?

I recently broke my nose playing basketball. I had to get it reset back in place by surgery. Since it has healed the bone has seemed to become larger...

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Hard Lumps Either Side of Nose Bridge

Hello, I had open rhinoplasty 14 days ago to narrow the bridge, the bridge appears narrower but either side of the bridge on my facial area under my...

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Bump on Bridge of Nose After Rhinoplasty

Soon after my rhinoplasty I noticed (through feeling) a small bump on the right side of my bridge. As the weeks go on it appears to be growing in...

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Will my High Bridge Reduce over Time?

My open Rhinoplasty operation took place 16 days ago in NY by a Top Surgeon. I love his work, however, at the moment, I think my bridge seems a little...

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Besides Tip Work, Do You Think I Need my Bridge Lowered/narrowed to Get my Ideal Nose?

Besides tip work, do you think I need my bridge lowered/narrowed to get my ideal nose? My eyes are a bit too close together and I've heard that...

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Can my Nostrils Be Lowered or Changed?

Hello, I have a interesting question. I had septoplasty/rhinoplasty surgery about 16 months ago and I am bothered by my nostril show now. My nose...

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Is It Necessary to Remove Perlane on Nose Before Nose Job?

I had 0.5ml Perlane injected to my nose bridge in December. I am considering a nose job, and I've consulted with many doctors. Some of them said I...

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Asymmetrical Nose Bridge Post-Rhinoplasty?

I had septo-rhinoplasty performed at the start of April (5 months ago) and as time has passed and the swelling has reduced, I've noticed asymmetry...

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Rhinoplasty Asian Male - Specifically on the Nose Bridge.

I love everything about my nose, the only problem I have with it, is my nose bridge. I'm an Asian male, 22, aspiring model. My nose bridge is...

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Shaving Bump on Bridge with Needle - Is This a Good Idea?

I had rhinoplasty four months ago. the doctor placed ear cartilage spreader grafts to help with breathing. I noticed I have a bump on bridge. The...

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Addressing Nostril Size in One Rhinoplasty Procedure?

I'm about to have Rhinoplasty done and I asked my doctor to also narrow my nostrils in one surgery, but he said that its not wise to do it and it's an...

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2 Months Post Rhinoplasty: Bump is Getting Bigger and Harder

I had a rhinoplasty, nasal valve repair, turbinectomy and septoplasty 8 weeks ago. As more swelling subsides, a bony, hard bump on the bridge of my...

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Should I Still Be Receiving Kenalog Injections 4 Years After Nasal Surgery?

I had a surgery for deviated septum and minor bridge shaping 4 years ago. I had received the kenalog injections to bring the swelling down but then...

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Swollen Bridge 2 Months Post Rhinoplasty

Hello! I have had 2 +1/2 months ago rhinoplasty and I have been waiting for the swelling to go, but it does not ... on the contrary my nose bridge...

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Minor Rhinoplasty Cost

I was wondering how much it would cost for a minor rhinoplasty, assuming filing of a small hump on the bridge of the nose. Nothing too major, just a...

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Post-op Rhinoplasty - Swelling or Cartilage?

Had septo-rhinoplasty done one month ago. I had a large bridge hump and droop tip. I am very happy with the results, as the tip was reduced, and the...

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Did I Damage my Nose After Rhinoplasty by Lying on It?

Around five months ago I had septoplasty and rhinoplasty to reduce a hump on the bridge of my nose and redefine the tip. Last night, I fell asleep and...

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Do You Think I Have an Infected Nasal Bridge Implant?

I had a rhinoplasty+alarplaty w/silicone implant 6yrs ago.I didn't encounter any problem not until last 7wks when i started having a watery...

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Rhinoplasty Post-op Profile is Identical to Pre-op Profile

I got a closed rhinoplasty a week ago to remove a hump on my bridge and requested my nose have a slight feminine curve for my profile. When my splint...

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Rhinoplasty After Septoplasty & Nasal Reduction

I broke my nose and had a nasal reduction to manipulate the bones back in place and a septoplasty for a deviated septum. While my nose is nice and...

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The Bridge of my Nose Looks Thicker on the Left Than on the Right!!!

I am a hispanic pt. 7 weeks post open rhinoplasty and the bridge of my nose looks thicker on the left side making it seem not centered..and also it...

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Is It Possible to Have Augmentation in Rhinoplasty?

Is it possible to augment in a Revision Rhinoplasty? My surgeon cut too much off of the bridge. Would the average amount of septal cartilage be enough...

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Open Rhinoplasty and Chin Augmentation?

I am planning open rhinoplasty this year to straighten the bridge of my nose and also because I cannot breathe properly through one side of the...

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Best Material for Augmenting Nose Bridge?

I'm an Asian girl considering Rhinoplasty to give my bridge more height and definition. I want to use autologous grafting. Which material is best for...

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Is This Swelling or Have my Bones Set Like This?

I had a first closed rhinoplasty 6 weeks ago to remove a small hump on bridge of my nose, and also narrowing of nasal bones and had work done to...

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Is Rhinoplasty Realistic for my Unique Nose?

I have a very wide bridge and bulbous tip. I have a few questions: 1. How difficult would a rhinoplasty be? Does the need for an osteotomy as well as...

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Augmented Rhinoplasty and Sinus Surgery at the Same Time?

I have a low bridge that I want to be higher and a bulbous nose that I want to me nicer shaped. I also want to be know if it will be ok to have a...

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Would Three Nose Jobs be Too Many?

I had my first nose job done 20 years ago. Not much difference, he narrowed the width. I had my second one done 18 months ago. he narrowed width and...

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Which Surgeon is Right: Should I Narrow my Bridge or Add Cartilage?

I originally had rhinoplasty to narrow my bridge and remove slight bump. It's been 1 1/2 yrs since surgery ..I love my profile but my nose...

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Why Did my Surgeon Make External Incisions Near Bridge of the Nose?

I had septorhinoplasty done about a week ago to remove a hump, raise the tip, and improve breathing. During the surgery, two small (~1.5 cm) external...

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1 Week Post-op - How Much Swelling Will Go Down?

I am a week post-op, very early I know! And I am curious as to how much of the size of my nose can be attributed to swelling. I liked my nose from the...

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I Have a Red Dot on my Bridge, Will This Go Away After Rhinoplasty? (photo)

I've had a red dot on my bridge of my nose since about 4 years ago, from time to time i've noticed it get bigger and bigger, right where my...

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Bad Nose Job - What Can I Do?

I got a nose job almost 2 years ago and the results were terrible. The side view is kinda ok, but in the front it looks deformed. The skin in the...

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Possible for a Rhinoplasty to Narrow my Nasal Bridge and Not Change my Profile?

I absolutely hate my wide/flat nasal bridge, which has no definition whatsoever. However, I really do like my profile as my nose is rather small and...

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How Does Male Rhinoplasty Masculinize Your Face?

I was born with a button nose with a thin bridge. My nose is so feminine that I get mistaken for a female. Obviously, that makes me upset. I have been...

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What Can I Do About the Bump on my Nose?

My nose was fine up to when i was around 13, but my nose was broken at a kickboxing class and i guess it grew into this shape. how can i fix it?

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How to Fix a Crooked Nasal Cartilaginous Bridge?

It moves towards the right side of my face more, so if you look at my face one way, it's longer and the other way, shorter.

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After a Rhinoplasty, Do Dents in Side of Bridge Get Worse As Time Passes?

I had a rhinoplasty about two weeks ago, and already the right side of my bridge dents inward. it looks weak and lacks support (looks scooped out). i...

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Boney Feel on One Side of my Nasal Bridge

I had a rhinoplasty 10 weeks ago and I am now started to see and feel a long slanted bony feel on the right side of my nose only (left on picture)...

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Nose Job & Thin Face

I had a nose job 4 months ago but the tip is really big till now and the nose bridge feels like zigzag. It's not straight and a hump started to...

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Rhinoplasty - Recovery Time for Implant?

I am have very low bridge and bulbous nose tip. I am planning on having rhinoplasty to fix it. How long will the recovery for med implant? I am...

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Why is the Tip of my Nose Swollen if I Just Had a Bump Shaved off on my Bridge?

I had Open Reduction Nasal Fracture surgery on July 26th, 2010. I broke my nose which led to the nose growing bumps on both sides of my bridge. I just...

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10 Months Post Rhinoplasty: Nose is Still Too Large

I had my nose done in August of last year I still feel my bridge is a little to wide and my profile is still boxy is it too soon to consider revision?

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Nose Twitching 5 Months After Rhinoplasty

I am 5 months post op from a rhinoplasty and sometimes my nose twitches. if i look in a mirror i can actually see it move ( for example , i have seen...

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Rhinoplasty for Asian with Asymmetric Nose

I am an Asian female with a asymmetrical/tilted nose. I am thinking about rhinoplasty surgery to highen the bridge of my nose. What kind of implant...

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Post Rhinoplasty - Can Skin Stay Puffy in Areas Where a Large Reduction was Made?

I am 7 months post op, and i still have a slight hump on the left (my left) side of the bridge. However, when i push the skin down with my fingers on...

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Is Raising the Nose Bridge a Risky Surgery?

My nose points down. Is raiseing the nose bridge risky? My nose is so bad fillers wont work...

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When Can You Tell if the Bridge Implant is Too High After Rhinoplasty?

I just got a rhinoplasty about 35 days ago. The swelling doesn't seem to go down. I originally wanted just the tip done...my doctor say he put in a 3...

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Is It Possible to Reduce Nose Bridge Height and Bring Tip Back Up After Rhinoplasty?

I had a rhinoplasty last year. I had a ski slope nose. My surgeon used cartilage grafts from my ear to build my bridge up and he also brought my tip...

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Asian Rhinoplasty / Implant

Hi Doctors, If one wants to increase the height of his nose bridge together with lengthening the tip, would a single piece of implant be necessary or...

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Weird Nasal Cartilage over Bridge of Nose

OK, imagine this: a Breathe Right Nasal Strip *under* the skin, just over the bridge of my nose. That's basically what I'm dealing with....

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HELP...12 Weeks Post Rhino/septo, and Hit on the Bridge of Nose?

I am about 12 week post open rhino and septplasty. I had my bridge narrowed and lowered and some tip work. Today I picked up my 4 yr old daughter, and...

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Is It Worth Getting Surgery on my Asymmetrical Nose?

Below is the photo of my uneven nose, the left side seems okay but the right side seems out of proportion, with the nasal bridge and nostril coming...

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Bruised Bridge After Rhinoplasty

12th Day after my rhinoplasty, I use tape and cast at night but since the first day of night cast I got a bruise on the sides of my bridge which I...

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Implant Shifting After Rhinoplasty - Normal?

I won't be able to see the surgeon until next week. I have to ask if shifting after getting rhinoplasty normal? I have an implant and the tip is...

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Rhinoplasty with Gore-tex and Ear Cartilage

My question focused on the material I plan to use for my nose Rhinoplasty. If I were to use ear cartilage for my tip and gore-tex for my nose bridge,...

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Nasal Bone Still Has Bump on Left Side

I recently had rhino and my PS said that because I had previously had an operation on my nose to remove spider veins from one side of the nose near to...

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What Can Be Done to my Nose to Better Fit my Face?

Hi, I live in Tysons Corner, Virginia, and have been seriously considering doing rhinoplasty for a long time now. I just want to know how a qualified...

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Tenderness 2 Years After Rhinoplasty Surgery

I've had rhino/septoplasty done 2 years ago. Removed the hump, 5 months post surgery I bumped my nose with someone else. It took over a year for...

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Can Spreader Grafts Be Removed?

I had spreader grafts placed when I had a bump removed from the bridge of my nose. My Dr. did not tell me he would be doing this. Now my nose is much...

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I Had Rhinoplasty (Bridge) 10-15-10, when Can I Touch my Nose and Apply Makeup?

When can I touch my nose and apply makeup? I had Rhinoplasty (norrowing of the bridge) on 10-15-10.

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Why Would a Small Bump Appear on my Bridge 3 Weeks After Rhinoplasty?

I had rhinoplasty just under 3 weeks ago, when the cast came off it was very swollen but the bridge of my nose was straight, just how i wanted it, I...

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Possible to Have Narrow Nostrils and Smaller Bridge?

I went to one doctor who told me it's not possible. Another doctor said he can. I want less flared nostrils and want my nostrils not to be seen so...

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The Top of my Nose, Each Side of Bridge Throbs, Is That Normal?

Hi, I am three and 1/2 weeks post op from my Rhinoplasty. I have noticed that sometimes it feels like the top of my bridge throbs and has a dull ache...

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Rhinoplasty with Rib Bone but It Absorbed Too Much. What Can I Do Now?

I have a Asian nose,and I‘ve done rhinoplasty with a rib bone not cartilage. Unfortunately,it shrinks and absorbed too much. I can't afford...

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I Still Have a Bump on the Bridge of my Nose 7 Weeks After Rhinoplasty

I have been to see my surgeon about this and he has told me it is unlikely that it is swelling and that a bone might have moved. I am concerned about...

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Ear Cartilage ONLY for Rhinoplasty?

I had adviced to hv ear cartilage ONLY for rhinoplasty by a plastic surgeon For yr information,mine is typically asian bulbous nose with ZERO bridge...

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What Happened to my Eyelids After Rhinoplasty?

I'm a quarter korean. I'm annoyed because my nasal bridge's too high to fit my face.it also has a bump.(& I'm 17) Besides,I've...

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Who Can Help to Make my Nose Have a Thicker Bridge with No Asymmetries

I had three nose operations and finally this is what I have; approximately 1/3 of the implant has been removed starting from the forehead between the...

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Minor Surgery for Rhinoplasty?

I Had my first nose job 5 months ago, and recently went back to my doc. for a follow - up and he said he didn't like the thickness at the bridge...

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Simultaneous Dorsal Heightening and Narrowing

Dear Doctors, would I be able to have my nose bridge narrowed before heightening it with an implant, all in a single operation or is this impossible?...

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What is Easier to Fix in Rhinoplasty, A Wide Bridge or a Bulbous Tip?

A wide bridge or a bulbous tip? I understand both can be done, but I am wondering which is easier to improve upon. Thank you so much!

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Doctor Recommendation for Drastic Rhinoplasty

I would like to have my nose much thinner, less projected and with a slightly curved bridge and straight tip. I dislike my nose very much and would...

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Is Your Nose Meant to Look Extremely Different After Septorhinoplasty?

It's been 10 days since i had a septorhinoplasty operation. I had a small hump on the bridge of my nose which was filed down using a rasp. I had...

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Bump on the Bridge After Rhinoplasty

Hi,iam 36 female,i had a rhinoplasty about 3 months ago it was to remove a bump(big bone)on the bridge& to elevate &decrease the length of the...

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Hard Bump Where Bridge Was Shaved Down. Will It Go Away?

I had my rhinoplasty about a month a half ago. Soon after, I noticed a small bump where the bridge was shaved down (I also had a cartilage graft...

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How Much Swelling is Possible After Rhinoplasty?

How many milimeters in swelling for bridge height is possible? and if your tip looks to upturned how far down can it come back down after swelling?

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Filler to Mimic a High Implant in Rhinoplasty

I had a rhinoplasty with a silicone implant in the bridge a year ago with no issues. however, i feel like the implant is still too low in my bridge...

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Swelling 4 Weeks Post Rhinoplasty

I had closed rhinoplasty 4 weeks ago to remove a small hump on bridge of nose,also the surgeon narrowed my nasal bones, and done some tip work my nose...

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So, my Question is Can my Bridge Be Slightly Narrowed Without Changing my Profile or Front View?

I have been considering a rhinoplasty (with rasping or lateral and medial osteotomies) to modify the bones on both sides of my nose. I love my nose...

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Can My Bridge Be Narrowed? (photo)

Can Parts 9(8) and 7 Be Narrowed?(See the Pic Below)

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Considering Rhinoplasty - Can Nose Bridge Be Narrowed?

I don't like my nose bridge because it's wide. can I have it reduced and if so is there a lot of pain because I know the bones have to be broken.

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Closed Rhinoplasty 8 Mths Ago my Bridge is Now Wider

Hi, I had a closed Rhinoplasty 7 months ago to narrow my wide bridge and the tip. The tip looks great but my bridge is much wider than it was before...

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How Much Can I Expect to Pay for Rhinoplasty in Southern Ontario or Buffalo Area?

Hi, My nose bridge is crooked to the right side a bit, and there is a bump on the right side thats noticable.The tip is also a bit too big. I want a...

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Is There Any Way to Restore the Appearance of Traumatized Bone on the Bridge of my Nose?

I had trauma to my nose when i was young and had surgery to remove a bone spur that was the result. my nose isn't as obviously deformed now but...

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Is Rhinoplasty Complicated Greatly After Prior Septoplasty?

I want to get the bump taken out of the bridge of my nose, however, if the top of the nose is slimmer, I feel it may need reshaped a little at the...

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Will In-office Rasping Widen and Flatten Bridge of Nose Enough?

Fractured nose 9 years ago. Very small bump on bridge, but you can see the outlines of my former bridge which was wider, with clean lines. The old...

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What Needs to Be Done when the Bridge Doesn't Fit with the Rest of the Nose? (photo)

I've always thought my bridge didn't fit with my face in general or my nose. The bridge is the only part that protrudes and it feels wide so...

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Front View of Nose Looks Worse. Is This Just Swelling?

I had rhinoplasty 7 weeks ago and the front view of my nose looks deformed now. The bridge/middle of my nose looks wide and doesn't flow. It also...

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Would Rasping Work for my Nose? (photo)

Hello, Please review my pics and let me know what you think. I hate the bridge of my nose and in pictures it just seems to look huge from the side. I...

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Fixing a Wide Bridge/humped Nose?

I broke my nose when I was a young child, five or six maybe, and it made a huge effect on my nose as I got older. I know that this would take surgery,...

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Gap Between Nasal Bone and Implant on Bridge of Nose, Will I Need a Revision?

Hello. I am about a month post-op and have a gap between where my gortex implant ends and where my nasal bone starts (on the bridge of my nose)...

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Can a Septorhinoplasty Address Deviated Septum, Breathing, and Fix the Bridge all at Once?

Hi! I have a deviated septum & will be getting a septoplasty to improve my breathing. but I also don't like the shape of my nose & was...

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What Are the Bumps on the Bridge of my Nose

I had primary open rhinoplasty two months ago. Three days after the surgery, my nose was bumped. It didn't bleed but I was still scared. I was in...

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How Does Septal/Rib Cartilage Feel Post-op?

If rib cartilage is used on the bridge and septal cartilage is used on the tip, would the tip be stiff or would it be somewhat mobile as apposed to...

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Why Does Ear Cartilage Added to Bridge Look Narrow?

My Doctor added cartilage from my ear to build up the bridge, which was too low from a surgery years ago. It's too straight, and much narrower...

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Can the Top of the Nose Be Widened?

Can the top of the nose between the eyes be widened, like with adding bone? Mine is so small.

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Pain on Middle Vault After Rhinoplasty 7 Months Ago. Will It Collapse?

I had a primary rhinoplasty/septoplasty 7 months ago, and I've been noticing a little bit of pain when pressure is applied to the middle vault...

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Does a Plastic Surgeon Have the Right to Add Cartlige to my Nose

Had rhinoplasty over a year ago. Plan was to straighten bridge line, get rid of bump on tip of nose and make nose smaller. After op, surgeon said he...

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Bridge is straight after cast is removed. Will the slight slope I wanted become more visible after swelling goes down?

I just had my cast removed and I am very happy (so far) with the results. I discussed with my doctor that I wanted a slight slope. When I look at my...

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Do Osteotomies Always Cause Narrowing?

Hi, I broke my nose in '05 when I got punched outside a nightclub. The impact was from the right side. It was reset but broken during sports a few...

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How Often Do Cartilage Grafts Warp on Bridge of Nose?

How Often Do Cartilage Grafts Warp on Bridge of Nose?

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What Are the Bumps on the Bridge of my Nose?

I had primary open rhinoplasty two months ago. Three days after the surgery, my nose was bumped. It didn't bleed but I was still scared. I was in...

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Worried Bridge Will Lose Front View With Nose Job

Hi I am thinking about improving my nasal profile but I am scared because I have seen that in many cases the bridge looses its definition from the...

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Will Nose Get Slimmer After Bridge Reduction?

Will Nose Get Slimmer After Bridge Reduction?

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Bovine Implant - is It a Stable Implant to Augment my Nose Bridge?

Is bovine implant safe to use for nose bridge augmentation. I just read 1 patient used this implant and it warped after 7 years. I just had...

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What Do You Think I Need to Do for my Rhinoplasty to Achieve a Narrow Bridge / Nostrils?

The following is a list of what I'd like done: 1. narrow bridge 2. narrow nostrils- horizontally & vertically 3. thin out entire nose, esp....

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If You Guys Were to Have a Difficult Rhinoplasty in Uk , Whom Would You Consult?

I have an underdeveloped bridge , which tends to uplift the tip of my nose , I am told it's quite a difficult rhinoplasty , that would require a...

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Normal To Have Stitches in my Nose Bridge With a Nasal Implant? (photo)

Ok , i notice righ after surgery that my doctor cut me from the middle of my eyebrows in a vertical way to the midlle of my nose, he told me he was...

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Scar in my Nose Bridge, Is this Normal When Getting an Implant? (photo)

Ok , i notice righ after surgery that my doctor cut me from the middle of my eyebrows in a vertical way to the midlle of my nose, he told me he was...

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I Had Rhinoplasty on My Bridge and 1 Year Post-Op it Looks the Same as It Did Before Surgery? (photo)

In this picture i did bridge rhinoplasty..i upwarded my nose bridge and it has been about a year but still whenever i'm riding bike my nose aching...

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Dermis Graft from Coccyx Area for Rhinoplasty?

Dermis graft was one of the methods offered by korean plastic surgeons to increase the height of the nasal bridge. I have never heard of this before...

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Straighten the Nosebridge? What Are My Options? (photo)

I have had two operations on my nosebridge. I had a little dorsal hump on one side of my nose which I wanted removed. My doctor chose to file it down...

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