Rhinoplasty: Q&A

Supratip + Rhinoplasty

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Supratip Break?

Is it possible to have a straight profile with a slight supratip break? Or is "supratip break" another way of asking for slope? I thought...

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Solutions for Supratip Fullness After Rhinoplasty?

I had a primary rhinoplasty 2.5 years ago. Supratip fullness was visible immediately after the removal of the cast. Cortisone injections were not...

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Supra-Tip Depression 1 Month Post-Op- Final Result?

I'm 1 month post-op, I had an open septorhinoplasty with strut placement in the columella. The bridge of my nose is perfectly straight, the tip...

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Taping Nose Post-rhino, Will The peeling Away Effect The Healing Shape?

After nose-lengthening with septal and ear grafts on tip, my supratip is less defined than i would like it at 7 weeks post-op. decided to tape it a...

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Amorphous Nose at 4 Months Post-op, Dr Doesn't Believe is Using Steroid Injections, Other Options for Swelling? (photo)

Hi, I had a rhino about 4 months ago and I have significant swelling in my supratip and tip. My PS is not concerned and told me he doesn't believe...

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Supratip Swelling? Post Rhinoplasty? (photo)

Here is my nose 11 days post op. I still have a lot of swelling, but mainly in my supratip. Does the amount of swelling I have look normal? Is this a...

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1 Month Post Op Rhinoplasty; Do I Have A Droopy Tip? What Can I Expect For My Final Result? (photo)

Hi, I had Rhino-Septoplasty 35 days ago and I told my doctor I want my nose straight. He shaved my bone. After cast removal my nose was straight but...

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2 Month Post Op Rhino/septoplasty and Have Supratip Swelling?

Hi, i had rhinoplasty/septoplasty 2 months ago. Now i notice a visible supratip swelling that gives an image of a hump. When i tape this area my nose...

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Supra Tip and High Root

I heard that high root may give the look of having a hump. And I think I have quite high root comparing to the rest. Does it give the look of a hump?...

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Cartilage Behind Ear Vs. Inside Ear?

I am going to have a revision in the next month and I saw 3 surgeons. I need to have cartilage added to the side of my nose from the supratip all the...

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50 Days Rhino/septoplasty Post-op

Hi, would taping the nose 50 days following the surgery help raise the tip? Im not sure if my tip is downward projected or the supratip is swollen,...

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4 Months Post-op (Rhinoplasty/septoplasty). Scar Tissue? (photo)

Hi, i fixed my columella and shaved a bone on my bridge. 4 months later, i can clearly see supratip fullness. My doctor said if it wont go away in 2...

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Gentle(ish) Pressure or Compression to the Swollen Supratip and Tip?

I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago and i keep gently touching/compressing my supratip and tip in the mirror to see what my nose will look like from side on...

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Translation for a Rhinoplasty Recommendation..."dorsum" & "Suprstip?

Recommendation I received for my rhinoplasty except I don't fully understand... "lower ever so slightly your dorsum to achieve a slight...

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3 Wks Post Rhinoplasty and Afraid the Tip is Starting to Droop? (photo)

Hi I am 3 weeks post rhinoplasty. The tip and supratip regions are swollen. I am afraid the tip is starting to droop. What do you think? As the edema...

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Supratip Fullness 3 Weeks Post Op? (photo)

Hi all, I had closed rhinoplasty 3 weeks ago to remove hump and raise the tip (ie roman nose originally). I am however slightly concerned that the...

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Supratip Fullness?

After my first rhinoplasty i had fulness on my tip.i was told it was due to excessive lower lateral cartilage on one side.i went through a revision...

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Is This Supratip and Tip Swelling? (Photo)

I have provided more detail here to show you what i believe is substantial swelling of the supratip and tip. I would like the tip area to match the...

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Rhinoplasty with Supra Alar Reduction?

What are the dangers in reducing my dented supra alar with nose job to improve my nose appearence; im hoping I can get excellent results but afraid of...

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Retracted Alar / Hanging Columella / Supratip Fullness? (photo)

I had rhinoplasty 14 weeks ago to correct a hooked nose (see pics) at the time, I also wished for the nostril rim to be slightly reduced to improve...