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Very Unhappy With Rhino Results, Do I Need Another Surgery? (photo) 18 answers

My doc said it is only scar tissue the is not been hell yet, and I have to spray saline every 2 hours. but it fell hard,I notice it 4 days after...
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Alternatives to Rhinoplasty for Nose Bulge from Mohs 17 answers

As you can see the bulge on my nose. I had a fairly straight nose before Mohs, with a slight bump. Scar tissue from Mohs just enhanced it big time...
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Rhinoplasty Scar Tissue 15 answers

Is there any way to correct nose job related scar tissue?
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Does the Nose Become Smaller As Scar Tissue Matures? 14 answers

I had an open Septorhinoplasty 19 weeks ago to straighten and narrow my nose, and to define my tip. So far, I'm not too satisfied with my result....
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Is Rhinoplasty More Complicated After Having Septoplasty? 13 answers

I had Septoplasty to help with breathing and it worked. I am now considering Rhinoplasty to remove a bump on the bridge and reshape the nose. Is...
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Shifting Nasal Obstruction Post Rhinoplasty 13 answers

I have difficulty breathing post rhinoplasty. There's scar tissue in my nasal passages+ edges of the upper laterals have pierced the skin (can be...
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Will Massaging the Nose After Rhinoplasty Help? 12 answers

Does massaging the nose after Rhinoplasty help in eliminating scar tissue and swelling? If so, please explain how.
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Scar Tissue / Adhesions Post Rhinoplasty 12 answers

I had primary (closed) rhinoplasty 6 months ago as well as a turbinectomy. I'm now having problems breathing as it feels like there is something...
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How Long Should I Wait for Kenalog Injections to Take Effect in the Nose? 11 answers

Hello, I had a an open Rhinoplasty 5 months ago, and today my surgeon injected a small dose of Kenalog in my nasal tip. I have thick scar tissue that...
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Chances of Scar Tissue and Other Complications from Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Hi, I was wondering what the chances are of scar tissue build up and other complications after Rhinoplasty. I have heard several stories of...
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How Long Should I Wait to Get Steroid Injection to Dissolve Scar Tissue After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I had open rhynoplasty done 3 months ago.to reduce the size of the tip it was too round i was pleased with the results after 2 weeks of my surgey, but...
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During Closed Approach, Will the Scar Tissue Just Develop in the Vestibular Skin? 9 answers

With a closed apporach, an incision is only made inside the nostril underneath the cartilage. After closing this incision, will scar tissue develop...
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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...
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Is There Still Swelling 7 Months After a Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I had an open Rhinoplasty 7 months ago and my tip is still rather large for my taste. I talked with my surgeon about it and he injected a small dose...
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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 nostrils

Is the Nasal Tip Asymmetry Likely to Heal with Time? 7 answers

I am just over 20 wks postop (open septo-rhinoplasty). Had a hump removed, bridge thinned, and the tip slightly elevated and substantially thinned....
5 months post-op after asymmetry bridge healing hump male massage nose tip swelling timing

Scar Tissue Inside the Nose Go Down After Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

After years of hating my nose I decided to get a nose job exactly 2 weeks ago. Do far so good and I am happy with the appearance of my new nose....
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What Could Be Causing Swollen Nose After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

My nose is still really swollen after 7 months. Could this be because of the cartilage the surgeon added? And will this go down? He also told me I had...
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What Causes Scar Tissue in Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

I just had my third nose job and my doctor said that this time there was a lot of scar tissue he had to remove. I would like to know what causes scar...
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Scar or Cartilage in Nostril After Rhinoplasty 5 answers

I had a rhinoplasty and inside my left nostril there is a large mass, it looks like a scar but it is in on the line where the typical incision is made...
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Dermaroller for Scar Tissue After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

Hi, im from the uk and wonder if a a dermaroller or skin roller tool would help with scar tissue from a rhinoplasty (nose job). I have developed a...
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Can Vigorous Physical Activity After Rhinoplasty Cause Complications? 4 answers

Can vigorous physical exercise lead to abnormal scar tissue formation or swelling? After 8 months, can I now do vigorous physical activity without...
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Influence of Scar Tissue Development on Rhinoplasty Healing? 4 answers

After a rhinoplasty operation, will the nose permanently become somewhat bigger because the skin will become thicker due to the scar tissue development?
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What is Increased Sub Q Scar Tissue for Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

Ive smoked marijuana 4 times only, after my surgery (open rhinoplasy) out of white papers within the same and 1st month, I know not a wise descion. I...
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Removing Massive Scars from Previous Rhinoplasty Surgeries? 3 answers

My nose is thicker and fatter after 3 Rhinoplasty surgeries (maybe build up of scar tissue)? I have seen pictures of patients who have undergone...
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Removing Scar Tissue or Capsule Left from Silicone Implant? 3 answers

I'm an Asian girl who had augmentation Rhinoplasty 7 months ago. The doctor put an I-shaped silicone implant in my nose. I took the implant out 4...
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Will Scar Tissues Regrow After Revision? 3 answers

1 year ago I had my primary rhinoplasty. The bone was shaved and the tip was totally reshaped. After 1 year, my doctor and I realized that my tip is...
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Does Scar Tissue Softening Go Hand In Hand With a Decrease In Swelling? 3 answers

I had my primary Rhinoplasty 10 months ago and my tip is still pretty hard/firm and swollen looking. I've heard that swelling will subside and...
10 months post-op after softer swelling

Scar Tissue Inside Nose After Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I had primary open rhinoplasty and septoplasty 7 weeks ago. The inside of my nose just feels different. Especially When I lay down. I can feel...
2 months post-op after

Crusts in Nose Post Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I am 8 months post op from rhinoplasty and i still have crusts....i cant see my doctor too often so these accumulate and become hard and my nose...
8 months post-op after crusty normal

Kinda Dry and Weird Tip, Would Hyaluronic Acid Help? 3 answers

Nose After 12 Months of Surgery. I don't know is it a scar tissue or what, its hard, when I press it it softens but goes back being hard in...
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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...
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Scar Tissue Present 6 Months After Rhinoplasty - Need Advice 2 answers

Its been 6 months since my 1st Rhinoplasty surgery. I have recently discovered Scarring tissue issue present just above my tip (Picture given). It...
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Is It Possible to Get a Keloid Inside the Nose After Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

First let me clear that I scar keloid tissue. I recently had rhinoplasty and I am seeing some tissue inside the nose that looks like keloid. Is that...
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Dorsal Hump Removal Safe for African American with Lupus? 2 answers

I have a small dorsal hump that I want removed. I happen to be african american and also have lupus. I want to know if the surgery safe, will I have...
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Scar Tissue Inside the Nose After Open Rhinoplasty 2 answers

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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How Long Would It Take for Scar Tissue to Form After Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

For instance, if two weeks after my rhinoplasty I started doing heavy lifting everyday and bleeding from that caused excess scar tissue, how long...
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Thick Scar on my Tip After Rhinoplasty, How Effective are Cortisone Injections after 4 Months? 2 answers

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...
4 months post-op after cortisone nose tip

How long does scar tissue take to shrink? 1 answer

I had rhinoplasty about 5 weeks ago to narrow a wide bridge. The sides of my bridge/the skin on the side of my bridge appears to be swollen. The...
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Do Steroid Injections (Cortisone) After Rhinoplasty Rid or Just Prevent Scar Tissue? 1 answer

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...
1 month post-op after cortisone swelling

Does Applying Pressure to Nose to Drain Scar Tissue Sound Normal? 1 answer

Hi. I had my first rhinoplasty in Montreal 4 yrs ago to remove a bump on the bridge. 2 revisions later, scar tissue keeps growing back and is making...
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Scar Tissue from Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

I had an open rhinoplasty done three weeks ago, and about a week ago, I accidentally pulled out some stitches that seemed to be holding my collumellar...
3 weeks post-op after stitches temporary

How Can I get Rid of Scar Tissue from Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

I'm three weeks post op, and I've noticed a small lump of what appears to be scar tissue on my incision near the opening of each of my...
3 weeks post-op after

Is There a Permanent Way to Reduce Rhinoplasty Scar Tissue?

I had Rhinoplasty a year ago, and just visited with my surgeon today for a check-up. It looked amazing when the splint came off. But now, after a...
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"Scar Tissue Bump" is It Permanent or Will It Go Away? (photo)

I had a rhinoplasty April 16, 2011. A bump has formed on the bridge of my nose. My doctor say's it's scar tissue and it's so noticeable...
10 months post-op after bump permanent
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