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How Long Does Tip Swelling and Hardness Last?
I had an open primary rhinoplasty four months ago to refine my tip (ps used sutures and strut graft) but it doesn't look any smaller than before....
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4 Months Post Rhinoplasty: Tip Swelling
I had a rhinoplasty to correct a large dorsal hump and a twisted septum on Dec. 28 2010. I have noticed some swelling going down but my tip seems to...
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Why is Nose Tip Hard After Rhinoplasty?
I had Rhinoplasty only 2 months ago, i had it done because my nose had been smashed not broken for about 8 years, the doctors said i had to wait til i...
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Hard, White Bumps Inside of Nose After Rhinoplasty?
I had rhinoplasty a week ago, and noticed a couple days ago that I had a white string in the inside of my nostril. I realized that it was a stitch,...
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Overprojection and Hard Tip Resulting from Columella Strut
Hi, I had an open revision rhinoplasty approximately 3 months ago consisting of: 1. A dorsal rib cartilage/perichondrium graft. 2. Spreader grafts. 3....
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6-weeks Postop Open Rhino - My Tip is Hard and Swollen but I Had No Tip Work Done?
I had an open rhinoplasty 6 weeks ago to correct a twisted septum, acute vestibular stenosis (using spreader grafts) and a dorsal hump reduction....
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How Long Can a Hard Nasal Tip Last?
I had my first rhinoplasty about 2 and a half years ago, it was closed and was to get ride of a hump on my bridge a year after that i had a revision...
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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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Is a Hard Bump After Rhinoplasty Normal?
I had rhinoplasty a week and a half ago to repair my septum, shorten the length of my nose, a bump and shorten the under hang of my nose. I had almost...
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Scar Tissue Inside the Nose After Open Rhinoplasty
I had a very unfortunate open rhinoplasty about 2 months ago. I went in for a minor (closed) tip revision and ended up with an open rhinoplasty and...
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