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Sunburn or Redness on Nose After Rhinoplasty
I had my Rhinoplasty 7 weeks ago and now have noticed that the skin on the top lower portion of my nose is red and tender to the touch. I'm...
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Bizarre Recurring Swelling in Last 3rd of Nose with Nasal Implant
I had a small silicone nasal implant inserted to help breathing and increase dorsum about 13 months ago. About 2 months ago I woke up with the last...
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Nose Tip is Like a Ball with Its Center Red After 4 Weeks. Will the Redness Go Away? If So, When? (photo)
My surgeon rebuilt just my tip of nose using ear cartilage 4 weeks ago. Two concerns: 1. The center of the nose tip is red. My doctor says it is...
5 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Small, Red Bump 2.5 Months Post Rhinoplasty: Is it Due to Too Much Massage and is it Temporary?
I think I caught myself in a catch-22 because as I was massaging my nose (as instructed) after the cast initially came off, I think I went overboard...
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Zigzag Lines After Dermal Graft Removal
I had a sebaceous cyst in my dermal graft placed over my bridge in a revision rhinoplasty operation. I had a red mark on my nose prior to the cyst,...
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Red Bump on One Side of Columella After Rhinoplasty
I am one week post op from an open rhinoplasty and septoplasty. I had no tip work done. I had my sutures on the columella removed today. When I came...
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Hit Nose 2 Months After Surgery and Now Have Bump
I'm 2 months post-Rhino and hit my nose last Thursday. I was taking the dog for a walk and the retractable leash came up and hit the bridge of my...
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Post Rhinoplasty: When Can IPL Treatments be Safely Performed?
I had a rhinoplasty and facial fat grafting 13 weeks ago. I have begun to notice broken blood vessels on and around my nose and would like to rid...
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Red Splotches on Nose After Rhinoplasty - Possibly from Taping ?
My dr told me that taping is not necessary but Ive started taping and will do for the next 3 months. I change my tapes every 12 hours. I have just...
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Why Do I Still Have Fluctuating Redness and Swelling After Rhinoplasty?
I had a rhinoplasty 13 months ago and I still get fluctuating redness and swelling which is mainly in the bottom third of the nose. Even slight...
3 doctor answers | 1 community comment
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