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Cortisol Injection to Correct Large Nostril?

I had rhinoplasty 3 years ago, with a minor revision a year later for a "drooping tip. I may be looking way far into this, but my left nostril is...

Post Rhinoplasty: Will my Nose Ever Go Back to Normal?

I had an open rhinoplasty 7 months ago...when the cast was taken off, my nose looked like the first picture, then it has been looking like this for...

Why Do Steroid Injections After Rhinoplasty Only Provide Temporary Relief?

I'm two months post-rhinoplasty. I was given a cortisone injection a week after the operation and the swelling went way down but a few weeks later...

Cortisone Steroid Post Injection Swelling? Is This Normal?

Its been 5 weeks since my post op revision rhinoplasty to remove excess cartilage on my supratip (pollybeak). The supratip is now better however there...

Do Steroid Injections (Cortisone) After Rhinoplasty Rid or Just Prevent Scar Tissue?

I am nearly 6 weeks post-op. My nose has looked fuller within the last week and it may be due to scar tissue. I am seeing my doctor next month (at 7.5...

Received Cortisone Shot For Bump On Nostril 3 Weeks Post-Op. Can I Do More?

This is my 3rd week after my rhinoplasty. ive had a hard bump on my left nosteral ever since the surgery. i went to the doctor and he gave me a...

Has One Side Really Been Swollen Up Until Now or is It a Collapse? (photo)

I am about 1 year and 4 months post-op, and I have recently visited the surgeon who worked on my nose. I told him that my nose was left asymmetrical....

Possible Allergies Disfigured Nose?

Over the past few years, my food allergies have caused my nose to swell. The swelling would subside, but my nose would become slightly larger as a...

Thick Scar on my Tip After Rhinoplasty, How Effective are Cortisone Injections after 4 Months?

4 months ago I had an open rhinoplasty, my nose started to develop a very thick scar under the tip (I think It might be 2 mm)I had 2 injections of...

Will Steroid Injections Still Help Tip 20 Months After Rhinoplasty?

I had rhinoplasty 20 months ago can I still get a shot of cortisone in the tip to bring it down a little more? I have thick skin.

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