Rhinoplasty: Q&A

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Closed Reduction for Slight Nasal Fracture?

I had small nasal fracture and septal deviation from an errant arm in a soccer game two days ago. It is hard for me to tell if it has affected my...

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Narrowing a Thick-Skinned Nose?

My surgeon said my skin is thick and proposed an alar base reduction so that it would fit within the width of both eyes, but the wide tip would become...

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Excess Cartilage on Only One Side of Nose, Is this a Simple Procedure to Have Done?

Hi, I have what I believe to be excess cartilage on one side of my nose near the tip and it makes it look like I have a crooked nose. It wasn't...

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Reduction Rhinoplasty

I want rhinoplasty surgery to make my nose a lot smaller, but my surgeon tells me I can't get have a size reduction as dramatic as I want. I am...

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Will Chin Still Look Underprojected After Reduction Rhinoplasty?

I’m 18. My doctor said that a reduction rhinoplasty would be great for me and also to fix some functional problems. Okay, the thing is that I...

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Best Method for Alar Base Reduction

What is the most effective n natural method for Alar base reduction, while still retaining the alar flare? I had previous Alar rim reduction. Can my...

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Can I Use Corticosteroid on the Nose for a Small Reduction?

Instead of a doctor peeling back nose skin from the tip to operate on cartilage, can I use corticosteroid on the nose for small reduction?

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How Much Nostril Base Reduction is Possible with Natural Results?

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

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Scar Revision for Alar Base Reduction Scar?

I have this alar base reduction scar and some surgeons here mentioned that I need to do "scar revision" and things like dermabrasion...

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Philtral Column Reduction - Why Won't It Work?

I recently posted a question about having my philtral columns reduced. I was told there there is no procedure that could minimize the appearance of...

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Is 14 Years Old Too Young for Rhinoplasty?

I am a female fourteen year old, and have already reached puberty well over a year. If I did get rhinoplasty, I would only want a tip reduction from...

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Alar Base Reduction After Primary Rhinoplasty

I had a first nose job 2 months ago to have my alar base narrowed. The PS worked more on my bridge and did a little on my alar base. My hubby is...

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Broken Nose; Closed Reduction Issues? (photo)

I had a broken nose fixed with a closed reduction surgery immediately. After two weeks I got my cast removed and my nasal bone was still crooked, the...

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Am I a Good Candidate for These Rhinoplasty Procedures? (photo)

I would like to get cosmetic surgery to reduce my dorsal hump and possible Radix reduction. Would I be a good candidate for these procedures? Would I...

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Swelling and Bump on Bridge After Nasal Reduction

Nasal reduction for a broken nose done 4 weeks after injury. Plaster splint on for 10 days after procedure. It has now been 17 days since procedure...

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Does Radix Reduction Require a Very Specialized Surgeon? (photo)

I've seen cases that use cartilage to build up the nose bridge, but I have not yet found cases reducing the radix, only the dorsal region. I have a...

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Swelling: Scar Tissue or Deformity?

Hi there, 13 days after a septorhinoplasty to correct a deviated septum/enlarged turbinate plus tip reduction, osteotomy, upper bridge shaved down and...