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Rhinoplasty to Improve Front View of Nose? 32 answers

I like my nose overall, but I'm not happy with the front view. I think it's too wide from base to nostril. Also it spreads and droops when I smile. ...

Long-term Nose Bleeds Many Years After Rhinoplasty 28 answers

I've had 2 rhinoplasty surgeries. First one healed and the cartilage was pronounced on the tip and looked "done" and my nose bled and...

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Drastic Rhinoplasty - More Than One Surgery Required? 22 answers

I've read that the best nose jobs are conservative ones. I want to get rhinoplasty but the changes I want (nostril width reduction; hump removal;...

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Is Twilight Anesthesia Safe for Rhinoplasty? 21 answers

I have considered a surgeon but he only uses twilight sedation. I heard negative stories about this type of anesthesia. I am having a complete...

anesthesia anxiety before safety

Can Wide Nostrils Be Fixed? 19 answers

In 2006 I had upper jaw surgery to fix an underbite. My upper jaws was moved forward and resulted in my nose looking wider. If I get rhinoplasty...

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Can Rhinoplasty Correct Asymmetric Nostrils? 18 answers

Septoplasty has left my left nostril larger than before. Is it possible to correct it back to its original size? Can rhinoplasty fix this kind of problem?

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Are There Less Possible Complications with Tiplasty Vs. Full Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

If I just want to upturn the tip and all I need is a graft to add support to tip, is there less chance for complicatoins (crooked tip, uneven...

before complication crooked nose tip

Can Rhinoplasty Narrow a Wide Nose and Still Look Natural? 17 answers

My nostrils are very small but my ala is really wide esspecially when i laugh. Is there a way the doctor can bring in my ala or prevent it from...

natural nose smaller

Will Alar Reduction Reduce Nostril Width? 17 answers

I have had Rhinoplasty 10 years ago. I like my profile, but I still feel self-conscious about the thick width of my nostrils. They really are...

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Risk of Uneveness with Rhinoplasty for Wide Nose and Upturned Tip? 17 answers

What kind of Rhinoplasty would be the best option for me. I want my nose to look straight from the side and also thinner from the front. Is there a...

asymmetry before female nose risk thin tip uneven upturned

Can a Nostril Wedge Excision Be Performed on my Nose? 17 answers

Hi there, I had an open rhinoplasty about 1 month ago now. Bulbous tip reduced, tip rotated upward and Alar base reduced with a Sill excision. After...

after excision flared male wedge

Do I Need a Rhinoplasty with a Chin Implant, Nostril Reduction and Nasal Spine Removal? (photo) 17 answers

I have had various opinions and can't figure out what to do. Based on my profile, which of the following might I need? * Chin implant * Nasal...

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One of my Nostrils is Higher and Less Attached Than the Other. Can This Be Fixed? 16 answers

In the attached picture, I made sure there was no uneven lighting and that I was facing the lens straight on.

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What to Do with Scabs Inside the Nostrils After Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I had Rhinoplasty one month ago. I have scabs on the inside of my nostrils and they are very uncomfortable. I was told to use peroxide and q-tips...

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Rhinoplasty Advice for a Natural-looking Yet Noticeable Result? 15 answers

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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Can an Alarplasty Be Done Alone? 14 answers

And how much does it cost?

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Best Rhinoplasty Procedure to Fix Wide Nostrils? 14 answers

I'm caucasian, white female who has very wide nostrils. I usually see nose jobs with people that have a hump. I don't have that at all. My problem is...

before female nose scar

Can Alar Base Alone Fix Wide Nostrils and Nasal Base? 14 answers

I hate how my nostrils flare and don't like how wide the bottom of my nose is. Do I need a full nose job? Thanks! I will travel wherever I have to to...

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16 Year Old Wanting to Get a Fairly Complicated Rhinoplasty in a Few Months? 14 answers

I turned 16 august 8th, the way my deviated septum is also makes my lips slightly asymetrical. I also have a hump and wave as well as a bulbous tip...

age 17 or under asymmetry before bulbous deviated septum hump nose tip

Limits to Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

How many aspects of the nose can be changed in one Rhinoplasty? (e.g. Length, width, tip, bridge, nostril size) Are there limits as to how many...

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Can my Nostrils Be Lowered or Changed? 14 answers

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...

after bridge female hump lower straighten

Best Rhinoplasty Excision to Narrow Flared Nostrils? 13 answers

I'm having weir excisions done to narrow the flare of my nostrils. My physician recommends sill excisions, but from what I've read to reduce the flare...

before incision nose

How Long Before I See Alar Base Reduction Results? 13 answers

How long before alar base reduction results are visible? How long will the swelling and redness last?

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Is It Possible to Fix Wide, Pig-like Nose? 13 answers

Most of the Rhinoplasty before and after photos involve people with a bump on their nose bridge or with noses that are too tall. I'm Asian and my...

Asian before bump low bridge pig-like

How Can Asymmetrical Nostrils Be Corrected? 13 answers

I have one nostril larger than the other. What can be done to make them more symmetrical? It’s just a small difference, but sure is noticeable...

asymmetry before nose

Will a Nose Job Change the Shape of my Nostrils? 13 answers

My concern is that by moving down my hump, the nostrils will expand outward. Is this a real chance of happening?

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How Do I Know if the Nostril Incision is Healing Properly After Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I had my rhinoplasty 9 days ago so far i havent had any complaints. Im loving the shape and size even tho its still swollen. My concern is my left...

after healing incision

Alar Base Reduction and Weir Technique Difference? 12 answers

What is the difference between an alar base reduction and the Weir technique? I was under the impression that both reduce the size of the nostrils.

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Is my Nose Really Not Suitable for Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I went for a Rhinoplasty consultation 2 years ago, and the surgeon said nothing could be done for me. I have a very big, wide, round nose with large...

before big nose

Can Alar Base Reduction Be Done Alone? 11 answers

Can alar base reduction Rhinoplasty be done with no tip or bridge work, just the nostril? if so, what would be the average price for just alar base...

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Will Fixing Nose Tip Also Narrow Nostril Flare? 11 answers

I have a bulbous tip and my nostrils are flared a little more than I would like (especially when I smile). Apart from that, I like my nose. I am...

before nose tip

Alarplasty for High and Flared Nostrils? 11 answers

I have a decent bridge but I have very flared nostrils and they are high as well. I want my nostils to be greatly reduced and the bridge narrowed a...

before female

Alar Rim Graft to Reshape Nostrils and Columella? 11 answers

I had 3 Rhinoplasties before since I had a very big nose. Dorsum has a silicone implant. Presently, I'm not happy with Alar/nostril thickess, shape (v...

alar before nose revision silicone implant

Type of Rhinoplasty for my Crooked Nose? 11 answers

I am 25-year-old female with a nose I do not like. What type of Rhinoplasty would you perform on my nose? Looking at my nose from a front view, my...

age 25-34 before breathing crooked female nose price profile

How to Treat Alar Retraction? 11 answers

I've always been very self concious of my retracted nostrils. I hate the columella show- especially from the right side! Also, I hate how large/flared...

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Nostrils So Very Uneven After Septorhinoplasty 11 answers

I had septo-rhinoplasty carried out for medical reasons around 18 months ago - so has gone quite a long way in the healing process. During the...

after non surgical uneven

Addressing Nostril Size in One Rhinoplasty Procedure? 11 answers

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...

before bridge nose tip

How Much Nostril Base Reduction is Possible with Natural Results? 11 answers

Can the junction between nose base and face changed or brought in? if not how is the nose base width reduced?

before natural reduction

I Have Flared Nostrils, and my Nose Tip is Bumpy ....could a Nose Job Fix That? 11 answers

I'm thinking of having a nose job, I want to have a more pointy tip, and less flare nostrils...is it possible?

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I Don't Like the Tip of my Nose. I Think I Have a Hanging Columella and Retracted Nostrils. What Do You Suggest? (photo) 11 answers

I don't like the tip of my nose. I think I have a hanging columella and retracted nostrils. I would like a softer feminine nose. What do you suggest?

before columella hanging options retraction

Can Alar Base Reduction Be Done on Only One of the Nostrils? 11 answers

One of my nostrils is wider/flared out than the other, causing an asymmetry look. Due to this reason, I've been contemplating about alar base...

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Is There a Way to "Thin" Wide Nostrils Without Doing Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I have very large nostrils and I would like to get rhinoplasty but is there maybe a "do-it-yourself" method to make the nostrils smaller or...

before nostril reduction

One Nostril Not Healing Properly After Rhinoplasty 10 answers

I had Rhinoplasty done almost two weeks ago and I have noticed that one nostril is healing propertly, but the other is not. It can be seen on the...

after healing

Can Fillers or a Revision Reshape my Nose Bridge? 10 answers

A month ago, I had a Rhinoplasty. The doctor unfortunately lowered the bridge too low, and my nostrils look uneven and smaller then usual. I...

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How Bad Are the Scars from Alar Narrowing? 10 answers

I need to narrow my nostrils. I worry about the scars being noticeable like there are "buggers" coming out of both nostrils. Am I being too...

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Rhinoplasty Necessary to Correct Breathing Problems? 10 answers

Hi doctors, I injured my nose a few years ago and although the X-ray did not show any signs of a fracture, I definitely had my septum knocked out of...

before breathing crooked nose septum

Dislike my Nose...what Type of Nose Shape Fits my Face? 10 answers

My nostrils are huge and the tip of my nose looks like a ball. I feel unattractive at times because of this. I have yet to see anyone with a nose like...

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4.5 Weeks After Rhinoplasty, my Tip is Too High and Nostrils Show Too Much, What Should I Do? 10 answers

I had surgery 4.5 weeks ago. My tip still has the 'piggy' look. I used to have a longer nose, and no nostril show. Now, my nostrils are center...

1 month post-op after pig-like

What Type of Rhinoplasty Should I Get for a Long Nose w/ Wide Nostrils? 10 answers

I hate my nose but i am confused about whay sort of nose job i should get.Well my nose is kinda long with wide nostrils.Picture is included so PLEASE...

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My Left Nostril is Now Lower Than the Right One Due to Grafting 10 answers

I had rhinoplasty in mide Feb of 2010. I had my deviated septum fixed and also a bit of tip work as well as having my left nostril grafted to meet the...

graft uneven

Would Rhinoplasty Be Able to Fix my Asymmetrical Nose? 10 answers

My nose is asymmetrical and I have one nostril that is sunken in, is there a way that rhynoplasty would be able to fix my problem?

asymmetry before

Too Much Nostril Show (Male). Best Technique? 10 answers

Hi I am a male with too much nostril show from the frontal view. Derotating the tip however would lengthen the dorsum and my dorsum would be too long...

before best dorsum male options technique tip

Wide and Horizontal Nostrils 10 answers

Hi, My nostrils are asymetrical and too wide. I feel like I have a bull's nose. I have noticesd that when I pinch my nose columella, my nose looks...

before columella flared wide

Flary Nostrils After Rhinoplasty 10 answers

Had a rhinoplasty about 3 weeks ago and my nostrils stick out a bit too much and are flary, will this subside once time goes by back to the original...

3 weeks post-op after swelling

Can Different Sized Nostrils Be Changed? 10 answers

Can Different Sized Nostrils Be Changed?

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Breathing Problem and Uneven Nostrils After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

Having some problems breathing out of my right nostril and it feels like the inside is real low. Also I know my nose is still swollen it's only been a...

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Can Rhinoplasty Enlarge or Widen a Tiny Nostril? 9 answers

Can rhinoplasty enlarge or widen a tiny nostril? One of my nostril holes is medium and the other is so tiny you can barely see it.

nasal deformity

My Nose Looks Slightly Crooked In Pictures?? 9 answers

I had open rhino 6 weeks ago. Had osteotomy,reduced nostril flaring, and raised tip..My nose at the bridge developed a bump/hump on the right lateral...

after bump hump

Is It Possible to Reverse an Alar Base Reduction? 9 answers

Is there a way to reverse an alar base reduction, or nostril reduction, once it's been performed? I am very happy with one side, the side that needed...

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Will my Nostrils (In Time) Look More Circular Instead of the 'Pinched' Look? 9 answers

I had my nose bridge narrowed and alar base reduction. Its been 14 days since my surgery and I wanted to know if its extreme swelling where the arrows...

2 weeks post-op after alar reduction pinched round

Can Nostril Shape Be Changed Without "Breaking" Anything in That Area? 9 answers

I've been wondering about this for a while now. I like my profile. I'm afraid of getting any "extensive" work done but am ok...

before shape

Options to Correct Uneven Nostrils After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I have uneven nostrils resulting from a Rhinoplasty 11 days ago. I'm not interested in revision, as I want the nostril to be larger--not smaller. What...

after asymmetry

Cortisol Injection to Correct Large Nostril? 8 answers

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...

3 years post-op after cortisone drooping tip enlarged

Removing Scabs in Nose from Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I had Rhinoplasty done about a week ago and my nose is full of scabs. I know this is normal but the scabs are very annoying. I can hardly breathe...

nose scab

Procedures to Make Nose Symmetrical and Proportionate to the Face? 8 answers

As you can see my nostrils are very big, and my tip is very bulbous, and although you may not see it, my nose is a little crooked (pictures reverse)....

asymmetry before bulbous crooked face female nose tip

Scar Tissue & Asymmetric Nostrils 8 Weeks Post-Rhinoplasty 8 answers

After Septo-rhinoplasty & turbinate reduction,my nostrils are v asymmetrical. They were slightly pre-op but wasn't too noticeable. Now the...

after asymmetry female scar tissue

Nose Job for Wide Nose and Facial Harmony? 8 answers

I was always aware that my nose was very wide across the tip and nostrils and have considered a nose job. I am afraid that a thin nose would look bad...

before male nose tip

Had Doctor Made my Nostrils Too Small? 8 answers

I had surgery 40 days ago.i think i am having breathing problem doctor narrowed my nostrils, i think new nose holes are small, can he make them bigger?

1 month post-op after breathing problem

Rhinoplasty with Tip and Nostril Reduction Only? 8 answers

I plan on getting Rhinoplasty soon and want to change my bridge, tip and nostrils. I have wide nostrils and a wide tip and wanted to ask if it is...

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Which Nostril Grafting Method is Better? 8 answers

I had retracted nostrils even before my surgery, not as a result of it, but am only deciding now that I want the nostrils lowered. I have gotten...

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Can Closed Rhinoplasty Fix my Asymmetrical Nostrils? 8 answers

I don't really hate the shape of my nose; I just it want to be more symmetrical. But I'm a little skeptic as to whether a nose job can match shape of...

asymmetry before closed nose

Nostrils Two Different Sizes After Rhinoplasty 8 answers

I had open rhinoplasty a month ago. My right nostril is half size of my left nostrils. My right profile my nose looks long (which I like) and sits...

1 month post-op after cartilage columella options uneven

Small Nostrils Due to Thick Skin 8 answers

The skin around my nostrils is so thick that my nostrils are small. How could that be corrected?

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Dry Nostrils and Burning After Rhinoplasty 8 answers

I had rhinoplasty, septoplasty, and turbinate reduction one month ago. I didn't have any problems during recovery. Now, however, I can still see...

after burning dry

Will Cartilage Grafts to Nostrils Make Nose Seem Longer? 8 answers

My nostrils are retracted and rounded, and a doctor suggested reducing the view from the front with cartilage grafts from my ear. But will this make...

before cartilage graft lengthen

Is This Kind of Nose Tip Augmentation, Repositioning of Nostril Angle, and Perhaps Reduction of Nostril Width Possible? 8 answers

Is this kind of nose tip augmentation, repositioning of nostril angle, and perhaps reduction of nostril width possible? I think the main problem with...

before male shorten tip

Can my Flared Nostrils and Undefined Tip Be Improved? 8 answers

My nose is ethnic with flared nostrils and undefined tip, similar to actress Raven Symone. I searched many rhino photos but I haven't been able to...

before flared tip

Nostril Are Asymmetrical 2 Weeks Post Rhinoplasty, Could This Be Due To Swelling Or Is This Probably Permanent? 8 answers

Before my surgery my nostrils were the same size, with a slight exception due to deviated septum. Post-op with the cast the nostrils looked very...

2 weeks post-op after asymmetry

Would I Be Able to Have a Natural Looking Refined Tip and Nostril Reduction? 8 answers

I really want to have my nostrils reduced they flare out and make me appear to be mad at times, I am just scared that I would get a nose job that...

before reduce tip

Scar Tissue in Nostrils 11 Months Post-op 8 answers

Had an Open Rhinoplasty to Correct Asymmetrical Tip 11 Months Ago. Is It Normal to Feel Bulby Scar Inside the Nostrils? Along the top/roof...

11 months post-op after bulbous scar tissue

I Have Long Nostrills , Can They Be Made Shorter? 8 answers

before nostril reduction

How Can I Reduce Nostril Flare or Size? 7 answers

I like the size and shape of my nose, but I do not like how my nostrils flare up even when they are relaxed. I am part Latino, and I understand that...

before

Asymmetric Nostrils After Septo-Rhinoplasty 7 answers

I had Septo-Rhinoplasty a month ago to straighten my nose (as it went slightly to the right) and also a small hump. My left nostril is now curved and ...

after asymmetry nose swelling

Tip Refinement, Nostril Reduction Desired but Surgeons Won't Do It 7 answers

I have a masculine ball tip and desire a pointer and defined tip. I've consulted a couple of doctors and some give the same argument; I have strong...

before facial plastic surgeon female nose plastic surgeon

Considering Alarplasty for my Nostrils - Would I Be a Good Candidate? 7 answers

Hi, I have been considering a nostril reduction for a long time. I love the bridge of my nose it is fairly narrow and high/tall for an asian but i...

alar Asian before candidate female

Are Post-Rhinoplasty Assymetrical Nostrils Fixable? 7 answers

I had rhinoplasty around 3 months ago and what makes me so disappointed is the obvious asymmetry in my nostrils both apparent from the side views as...

after asymmetry female

Can my Uneven Nostrils Be Fixed? They Look So Bad in Photos and Videos 7 answers

I have some pretty bad uneven nostrils and i want to know if this can be fixed and if its expensive.

before male uneven

What Would You Recommend for my Nose, It Drops Down and the Nostrils Are Large? 7 answers

I think it's too big for my face because of the hump and my nostrils are too large because the tip of my nose drop down. When I smile, it gets...

before female nose tip nostril reduction

What Does It Cost to Reduce Nasal Flare? 7 answers

Does nasal flare reduction using ear cartilage work out cheaper then a rhinoplasty?

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My Right Nostril is Slightly Retracted and Bigger Than the Left Nostril. Do You Think Alarm Rim Graft Would Help? (photo) 7 answers

My Right Nostril is Slightly Retracted and Bigger Than the Left Nostril. Do You Think Alarm Rim Graft Would Help?

alar rim graft before candidate retraction uneven

Digital Rhinoplasty Image - Is This Possible for Me? 7 answers

Prior Rhino in 06 left me with breathing probs. I've hard time breathing-out right nostril, or breath heavily & a lot of mucus. I rarely...

before breathing male tip

Kenalog Injections Years Later. 7 answers

I had a rhinoplasty a little over two years ago. I love my new nose but the nostrils seem thicker. I assume its scar tissue. I have no interest in...

2 years post-op after kenalog thick skin

Nose Crooked After the Removal of Nose Implant 7 answers

I had an extrusion of nose implant last Dec 2010. Hence I had it removed yesterday. However, it seem to be crooked to the right. And i find that my...

after crooked

11 Days After Rhinoplasty but Nostril Collapsed, What Could Have Happened? 7 answers

A few days after my rhinoplasty i felt something poking out on the inside of my nose. I went for my checkup and told the dr my concern. I had a graft...

2 weeks post-op after collapse

What Type of Wide Nostril Base Can Be Corrected? 7 answers

Plz give appropriate description and to evaluate to which category ones nose belongs

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Too Soon After Surgery to Be Worried About Uneven Nostrils? 6 answers

I recently had open rhinoplasty and am now one week post-op. I realize that the end result is forever away, however, I am a little concerned about...

after asymmetry recovery uneven

Repair of Left Nostril Larger Than the Right? 6 answers

I want an overall nose reshaping operation including the sinus/nasal surgery on top. I have a bent/blocked/large nose & one nostril is bigger....

after

Lumps on Nose Bridge and Nostrils 2 Years After Rhinoplasty 6 answers

It is two years after my nose job where I had a deviated septum fixed and a bump in the bridge of my nose shaved. Now I have small lumps in the bridge...

after deviated septum lumps nose

Alar Base Procedure for Asian Nose? 6 answers

I'm fine with my nose, save for it's always been too large at the base, and is especially bad when I smile as it flares out. It's out of proportion...

alar Asian before female nose smile

Are Asymmetrical Nostrils After Rhinoplasty Normal? 6 answers

Hello, I've had open Rhinoplasty roughly 3 weeks ago i still have a lot of swelling but whats bothering me a lot is the asymmetry in my nostrils...

after asymmetry nose swelling

Open Rhinoplasty Vs Closed Tip-plasty for Subtle Nose Correction? 6 answers

I need Rhinoplasty to fix the asymmetry in my nostrils. I went to the two "best" surgeons in the area. The first said I would need Open...

asymmetry before female natural nose plastic surgeon tip

Uneven Nostrils and Leaning Nose After Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I am almost 5 months post-op and my nostrils are still uneven and do not seem to be evening out. I am unhappy with it and am wondering what could have...

5 months post-op after asymmetry collapse complication female

What Can Be Done About Nostril Asymmetry After Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

What needs to be done to make my nostrils symmetrical? I had a tip Rhinoplasty done . Now, when looking at me from the front, my right nostril sags...

after asymmetry

The Bridge of my Nose Looks Thicker on the Left Than on the Right!!! 6 answers

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...

after asymmetry bridge female hispanic

Balled Tip and Uneven Nostrils 6 answers

After my first nosejob, he decided to give me a second rhinoplasty. He broke the bone, removed tons of cartilage from the middle, but it looks like...

after bulbous tip uneven

Is Notching Typical After Nostril Reduction? 6 answers

Is notching normal after having nostril reduction? Does it mean that your skin is healing poorly? I had this procedure done with an open rhino and...

after

Post Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty - Doctor Didn't Use Splint: Can't Breath Out of Right Nostril 6 answers

A friend of mine had Revision Functional Septo-Rhinoplasty surgery that took 5 hours. Her Doctor did not use splints. Now 4 weeks later she can not...

after breathing causes female splint

Botched Rhinoplasty 8 Months Ago. Can my Nose Be Saved? Can Nostrils Be Increased? 6 answers

Please see a picture of the state of my nose after a primary procedure done 8 months ago. I now realize that my primary doctor botched my procedure. I...

after botched tip

How Do I Minimize Nose Spreading when Smiling? Will This Change With TIme? 6 answers

I just had rhinoplasty 10 days ago to raise and define my tip, and narrow my nostrils. I love my nose already even though I know it's still...

after smile spreading

Repositioning of the Nares / Columella? 6 answers

I would like to have my nares repositioned similar to picture attached. How is this procedure done? Thank you

before columella position technique

Can Nose Become Crooked After Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

Hello, two months ago today I had rhinoplasty (tip reduction, bump) and septoplasty for a mildly deviated septum and dislocation of turbinates. Now,...

after tip

Is It Possible to Lower Your Skin Above Nostrils by Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

Hi, It is very hard to explain but I have round, big and long (high?) nostrils. Is it possible to lower above nostrils to make small nostrils. I added...

before lower

Confused and Sad About Nose Tip After Rhinoplasty 6 answers

I'm a month post-op, I had a hump removed and wished to make my tip less bulbous, I also wanted to ease the hook like appearance of my tip. Now I...

after tip

What is the Hardest Part of the Nose to "Fix" when Doing a Rhinoplasty ? 6 answers

Just was curious to know.

before bridge hard nose tip technique

Stitch Left Behind After Cast Removal, What Should I Do If I Can't See my Doctor? 6 answers

I had rhinoplasty and the cast was removed several days ago and all the stitches were pulled...supposedly. Today I realized that there's still a...

after options recommendation stitches

Estimate Cost for Rhinoplasty for my Nose? 6 answers

I understand without a personal consultation from a Dr. i can't get an exact cost for my nose job.but just some info I'm going to list...

before costs crooked deviated septum hump wide

Are "Flaring Nostrils" Post Rhinoplasty dangerous? 6 answers

I am four days post rhinoplasty. I am a very fidgety person and I can't help flaring my nostrils and poking the tip of my nose (i still have a...

after flared risk

Nostrils Look Pinched After Rhinoplasty 5 answers

I had open Rhinoplasty 9 days ago and had my splint taken off today. I would really love an unbiased, professional opinion about my result. My...

1 week post-op after pinched

Right Nostril Still Swollen After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

Could my right nostril still be swollen 4 months after Rhinoplasty? It looks completly different to my other one. The left side dents inwards while...

after

What is This Bump Inside my Nostril After Closed Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

I had a closed rhinoplasty about a month ago. My surgeon used absorbable sutures. There is a red bump inside my left nostril which looks similar to a...

1 month post-op after red spot sutures

Septum More Deviated and Nostrils Wider After Rhinoplasty 5 answers

My daughter had a Rhinoplasty 8 months ago to get a smaller nose. The surgeon made the nose bridge and tip thinner, which made the nostrils look wider...

after deviated septum nose septum smaller

Slight Nostril Asymmetry One Year After Primary Open Rhinoplasty. Will It Correct Itself? 5 answers

Hi, I had the procedure done in July of last year. Im pleased with the outcome in general so far, however one of my nostrils is slightly more pinched...

after asymmetry nose open

Uneven Nostrils Post-rhinoplasty 5 answers

I had rhinoplasty for my bridge and i raised the tip on 5.7.2010 & i fixed my deviated septum.2weeks after removing cast i noticed uneven nostrils...

after uneven

Flat Nose with Wide Nostrils - Cost to Fix? 5 answers

I am asian and have a flat nose. There is barely a nasal bone for me. Plus, the tip of my nose is not sharp at all. My profile is like a bent nose....

Asian before costs dents flat profile tip wide

What Are Notched Nostrils? 5 answers

I was told that during revision rhinoplasty my nostrils were set as notched nostrils. I know my nostrils look crooked. What are notched nostrils and...

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How to Get Rid of Noticeable Nostril Incisions After Rhinoplasty 5 answers

Hi, i had a rhinoplasty done 11 months ago and i have deep scars in my nostrils that are noticeable in person and in pictures and i want to know if...

after incision nose

Concerns About my Smile After Open Rhinoplasty (7 Weeks Post Op) 5 answers

I wanted to fix a droppy tip & flared nostrils which occurred only when I smiled. I also mentioned that one of my nostrils pushed upward more...

2 months post-op after nose tip smile swelling

In Rhinoplasty, Can You Get Your Nostrils Reconstructed To Your Liking? 5 answers

Hello Doctors, well I'm asking my question on behalf of nostril reconstruction in the way I would like it.. I know that I can't get whatever I...

before options reconstructive

Procedure Explanation for Shortened Nostrils 5 answers

Hello, I am wondering if someone could provide me with the proper word for the technique my doctor used to "shorten my nose". He said that...

shorten

Uneven Height of Nostrils 5 answers

Hi, i had a rhinoplasty 20 days ago and im really worried about the result of it because the nostrils is not even, the left side is higher then the...

3 weeks post-op after uneven

Bigger Nostril Size? 5 answers

I have a bump on my nose. If the cartilage of my nose is raised to even out the bump, wouldn't that stretch my nostril and make them bigger?

before bigger hump

Unable to Move/Flare Right Nostril After Rhinoplasty: is This Normal? 5 answers

Ever since I had the surgery, I could not flare my right nostril. 3 months have passed and I am getting worried. is this permanent? did a nerve get...

after flared movement nerve damage permanent

Nose Job 5 answers

Requarding my first question i explain it more I had a hump S deviated bulbous boxy nose also I think it is wide base and I had rhinoplasty 6 months...

after female wide

Pain and Movement Inside Nose 4 Days After Rhinoplasty, Is This Normal? 5 answers

Day 4 after rhinoplasty, and I have throbbing pain in my left nostril. I feel compelled to flare it, as if to get it in a better position. I feel...

1 week post-op after normal pain

I Think I Cracked the Cartilage Between my Nostrils, Is this Possible? 5 answers

I was trying to pop a pimple in the corner of my nostril/face, with one finger on flap of skin between the nostrils (Just above the upper lip) and and...

before broken nose cartilage

Nostril Show After Rhinoplasty, How can this be Fixed? (photo) 5 answers

My concern is too much nostril show after a recent rhinoplasty. I understand a columella lift is possible. By applying digital pressure I can see this...

after columella

Received Cortisone Shot For Bump On Nostril 3 Weeks Post-Op. Can I Do More? 5 answers

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...

after bump cortisone normal

Uneven Nostril Holes Following Rhinoplasty, What Can Be Done? 5 answers

I had rhinoplasty 9 months ago and I have noticed that the nostril HOLES are uneven with my face! I know they were not this way before. Will a...

9 months post-op after options uneven

Asymmetric Nostrils 7 Weeks After Rhinoplasty Normal? 4 answers

My nose is quite swollen but my biggest concern is that my nostrils look uneven. Is this normal 7 weeks after Rhinoplasty?

after nose swelling

Asymmetry After Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had a Rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago and I'm noticing obvious asymmetry. One side of the nose is longer than the other, and one side looks normal while the...

after asymmetry female

Procedure and Incision Type to Fix Wide Nostrils? 4 answers

My nostrils are too wide but I wonder if fixing them will wreck the tip of my nose. Which procedure and incision type would be best used to fix my...

before nose

Inside Nostril Swelling After Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had open rhinoplasty exactly 1 month ago, overall im happy with the results of the bridge, however one of my nostrils is bigger than the other. When...

after female open swelling

Rhinoplasty Cost Estimate for One Side of Nose? 4 answers

I had a nostril reduction and I had Radiesse at the time. Now, the Radiesse has disappeared, and my nostrils look more uneven. The right side is a lot...

before

Narrowing Entire Nose Possible Without Changing Profile? 4 answers

I have a straight profile, although my bridge is high. The front is wide, and my nose spreads and flattens when I smile, which I hate. I'd like a...

before nose tip

Ratio of Reduction Per Nostril for Alarplasty? 4 answers

In an alarplasty, if the width of the wedge removed is 2 mm per nostril, does that mean that the width of the nose will be reduced by 4mm in total? ...

before nose

Rhinoplasty to Fix Uneven Nostril on One Side? 4 answers

I have uneven nostrils that make my frontal view unpleasant to me. Also, I don't mind my left profile, but I hate my right profile. The left...

before definition profile symmetrical

Second Rhinoplasty to Further Correct Nose Tip? 4 answers

I want to know, can I have a second Rhinoplasty to decrease the span of my nostrils and the bulge of my nose tip? My doctor did do some work, but I...

before nose

Thick - Uneven Nostrils / Asymmetrical Tip - Can my Nose Be Fixed? 4 answers

Thank you in advance for your much appreciated answers!

before thicken tip uneven

I Have a Cyst Inside Nostril After Rhinoplasty 1 Month Ago. How Long Will It Take to Heal? 4 answers

I had rhinoplasty one month ago and I developed a cyst or some abnormal mass inside one of my nostril on top of the suture I think. It seems to swell...

after cyst healing

Can Continually Playing with Your Nose Affect the Size of Your Nostrils? 4 answers

Can continue playing with nose enlarge your nostrils? actually i m having an habitual disorder of moving my nose again and again. does it effect to...

before

Can Crease on Nostril from Alar Base Reduction Be Smoothed with Silicone? 4 answers

I had septo-rhinoplasty in Sept 2009, the surgeon did alar base reduction. He removed some tissue from both my nostrils and then stiched it up....

after

Huge/asymetric Nostrals and a Long Nose, Can You Help? 4 answers

I had 2 rhinoplasty procedure done Ist in 2001 for the bump,Second, 2008 for the tip. I have asymmetric nostrils and one side of nose/nostril is...

after flared hard male

Only One Nostril Moves After Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago. The nose looks good but I've noticed that when I breathe in and out I can see that my right side of the nose and...

after breathing female movement

Deviated Septum / Septoplasty? 4 answers

I looked in the mirror recently and noticed that my nostrils are kind of asymmetrical and the connecting piece in the middle is not aligned very well...

before deviated septum male

After rhinoplasty 2x, my nostrils are not symettrical AT ALL... help! 4 answers

Should I get a revision done? If so, what type? What is the down time? Any other suggestions?

asymmetry

Nostil Flaring After Rhinoplasty 4 answers

Hello I had septorhinoplasty 10 days ago. I can't seem to help but flare my nostrils. I also sometimes wake from sleep wrinkling my nose. I know...

2 weeks post-op after damage flared

How Can a Rhinoplasty Help Me? David Bowie nose 4 answers

I have a short, bulbous, upturned nose with huge nostrils. I wish to have a more chiselled nose which is defined sharply and doesn't turn up at...

before male pig-like

Can Nostrils Become Wider After Nose-lengthening Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I underwent secondary rhinoplasty whereby the doctor removed my silicon implant and replaced it with a silicon-cum-goretex i-shaped implant, in...

after lengthen

Suggestions For Refinement? 4 answers

I'd like it lengthened, a defined tip and no exposed nostrils.

before definition lengthen refine pores

Crooked Columella and Uneven Nostrils After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I recently had Rhinoplasty done (June 16th). My nose was very wide and lacked definition. As time passes, my nostrils appear to be uneven. The left...

after asymmetry nose

Smaller Nostrils and Bigger Tip After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I had Rhinoplasty almost 3 weeks ago, My upper lip is so stiff and my tip looks bigger than before i got it done. All I wanted was my nostrils narrow...

after nose swelling tip

What to Do About Deformities After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had Rhinoplasty 5 months ago, open procedure with the osteotomy (shaving of the dorsum), and tip plasty for a bulbous tip. But after five monts, I...

after asymmetry crooked nose tip

Composite Grafting for Retracted Nostrils? 3 answers

I have been told that I need composite grafts using ear cartilage and skin to lower my severely retracted nostrils (after 2 surgeries). This...

before

Nostril Asymmetry and Deepened Scar Due to Rhinoplasty Swelling? 3 answers

I had open tip Rhinoplasty to remove a hump and straighten my nose about a month ago. The hump is gone and I'm happy with that but it still seems...

after asymmetry scar swelling

What Causes an Uneven Nostril from an Operation? 3 answers

Can it be fixed if it is a misplacement of some bone? What if a "bit" was taken out? Can it still be fixed?

after

One Nostril is Swollen from the Inside - Is That Normal? 3 answers

It has been almost 3 weeks since my rhinoplasty one nostril feels like it's more swollen on the inside and I have problems breathing from it is...

after swelling

Breathing Difficulty Through a Nostril After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I had a Rhinoplasty, now I can't breathe through my right nostril. It also looks weird. What do you think has happened? Is it normal? Or is it going...

after breathing

Correcting Higher Right Nostril After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I am 11 months post-op from Rhinoplasty. My right nostril is 'higher' than the left and it bothers me. I addressed this with my ENT/PS who reluctantly...

after asymmetry nose

Is One Nostril Higher Due to Swelling or Bad Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I am almost 7 weeks post op and I have noticed since week 3 that my left nostril has a slit like triangular appears and is higher, while my right...

after high uneven

Can I Make my Nostrils Smaller Without Surgery? 3 answers

I recently had a rhinoplasty procedure (1 month post-op) and after the reduction of my tip and bridge, my nostrils seem noticeably wide to me. Before,...

after female smaller

Tip Plasty for Improving the Appearance of Fatty Nostrils? 3 answers

I'm Middle Eastern and have a bulbous nose. I just want a smaller tip with refined nostrils to match (the bridge is fine). My plastic surgeon...

before nose

Uneven Nostrils and Nostril Indentation After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

It's been 1 week since my rhinoplasty and septoplasty and my uneven nostrils have been driving me crazy. I had a wide bridge reduced and then my...

after uneven

Nostrils Look Bigger and Show a Lot More After Rhinoplasty/septoplasty 3 answers

I'm wondering if my nostrils will shrink over time and do they look like this because i'm only a week post op? My nose was set back because it...

after

What to Expect with Rhinoplasty for Reducing Nostrils? 3 answers

I am considering getting Rhinoplasty to have my nostrils reduced, as my doctor admittedly under-corrected since I was already having 5 surgeries. I...

after bruising nose pain stitches

Rhinoplasty to Make Nostrils Symmetrical? 3 answers

The size of my right nostril is quite larger than the left one, and even the skin is somewhat thicker. Can the skin be thinned and nostril shape be...

asymmetry before nose

Permanent Side Effect from Nostril Reduction Through Mouth? 3 answers

Does nostril reduction through the mouth have a permanent effect? Is it a good procedure? It does make sense to me since I tend to develop keloids.

before mouth side effects

Swelling or Bad Nose Job? 3 answers

I had rhinoplasty surgery 3 weeks back. i dont know how much swelling is still there but now my nose look deviated. due to this one nostril look...

3 weeks post-op after asymmetry swelling

Possible to Have Narrow Nostrils and Smaller Bridge? 3 answers

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...

before bridge nose

Will Nostril Hang Change After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I was wondering im 6 days PO from open primary rhinoplasty to minimize knobs on tip and narrow bones at the base of nose and a small graft made from...

after swelling

How Can I Correct Uneven Nostrils After Surgery? 3 answers

I had a closed rhinoplasty 2 months ago here in Stockholm to correct an asymmetrical nose. I mostly love my new nose although it's still swollen...

after asymmetry female options revision uneven

2 Months Post-op - Will my Nostrils Return to Normal? 3 answers

It is now two months since my rhinoplasty/septoplasty. My nostrils are completely different, one of them still has its natural crease but the other...

after normal

Uneven and More Elevated Nostrils 3 Weeks Post Op. What to Do? (Photos) 3 answers

This is how my nostrils+columella look like after 21days postop I had a closed rhino-septoplasty with cartilage graft on the left side of the bridge...

3 weeks post-op after female raised uneven

Post Rhinoplasty: Nostril Drooping - Can This be Dealt with as a Non-Surgical Nose Job? 3 answers

If the nostril area is dropping down is it because it wasn't stitched tight during the wound treatment. Would it be possible to stitch the loose...

after droopy non surgical stitches

Notch Inside Nose at Bottom of Nostril After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

Hello, I had a primary rhinoplasty 10 days ago and have a question about the bottom of my nostril. When I was cleaning out my nose with saline...

10 days post-op after gap normal notched

crooked nostrils 14 days after rhinoplasty 3 answers

I had a rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago and my nostrils are crooked. They were crooked when the cast came off and there has been minimal change over the...

2 weeks post-op crooked

Should I Be Worried if 1 of my Nostrils is Filled with Scar Tissue Following a Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had open rhinoplasty two weeks ago. It seems that tissue in my left nostril is growing more and more. I'm assuming this is scar tissue, but it...

2 weeks post-op after scar tissue

Septo-rhinoplasty Post Op 8 Weeks Unhappy with Nostrils, Normal? (Photos) 3 answers

I had a septo-rhinoplasty 8 weeks ago and Im unhappy with the evenness of my nostrils along with what appears to be bulging into my nostril by part of...

after normal unhappy

I Am 9 Days Post Rhinoplasty and the Right Nostril is More Swollen Than the Left Side. Will It Go Down? 3 answers

I had septo-rhinoplasty with an overprojecting asymmetrical tip. Because my tip was asymmetrical, a cartilage graft to the tip of the domes was used...

10 days post-op after expectation septorhinoplasty swelling uneven

Will Nostrils Even out Eventually After Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

After 6 weeks, the nostrils shape and location, size isn't going to change? The high one is small but high (as if I smelled something bad) The one on...

after asymmetry nose

Will Picking at Nose in Sleep Ruin Results of Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I'm 2 weeks post op from Rhinoplasty, my splint came off day 10. After my splint came off I've woken up to myself picking at my nose in my sleep! I've...

after nose

Asymmetry and Hard Tip 9 Months Post-Op Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Hi there, I posted this question about a week ago, looking for advise. I got some feedback that the pic was too dark so I am posting it again with a...

after asymmetry female hard tip

Septorhinoplasty to Reshape Nose and Nostrils? 2 answers

Would a septorhinoplasty straighten my nose and reshape my uneven nostrils? I injured my nose playing sports as a child, but never received treatment...

before crooked nose

Post-op Rhinoplasty and One Nostril is More Swollen Than the Other - Normal? 2 answers

I just had rhinoplasty and one nostril is way more swollen than the other is that normal?

after swelling uneven

Left Nostril Damaged After Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I had rhinoplasty 11 days ago, to remove a dorsal hump and to lift the tip of my nose slightly. The cast was removed 2 days ago, and my nose is...

after male

Do I Have Alar Retraction? 2 answers

I had rhinoplasty 20 years ago. I've never been happy with my new nose. I think it's too short and it looks "pinched". I plan to get...

after

Alarpasty Scar Evaluation 2 answers

I did a septorhinoplasty with alarplasty in december 2009 and did an erbium laser resusfacing (fractional) in march 2010. I'm not satisfied with...

after surgery scar

Columella Very Slanted After Surgery. 2 answers

I had a septoplasty (deviated septum) and tip rhinoplasty 2.5 months ago. I'm breathing fine, however my Columella is very slanted. Very...

3 months post-op after asymmetry columella septorhinoplasty slanted

How Can I Correct my Asymmetrical Nostrils? 2 answers

Hi i would really like to have my nose corrected. My nostrils are asmmetrical and my nose curves off to my left....i dont really notice it if i look...

before female

Blocked Nostril After Rhinoplasty 2 answers

I had open rhino 3.5 wks ago. Pleased with overall results, but very concerned about completely blocked left nostril. My Dr said it is cartilage, wait...

after recovery

Notched Nostrils After Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Hello, I had a nose augmentation with rib cartilage (bridge and tip) about 7 days ago and I am really worried because my nostril openings are showing...

1 week post-op after notched