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Is my Nose Still Too Swollen at 11 Months Post Op (Open Rhinoplasty)? (photo)

I had an open rhinoplasty to make my nose less masculine, remove a small bump and refine the tip. Some days its not swollen and some days it is..I am...

12 doctor answers | 4 community comments

Can Oily Skin Have Damaged my Rhinoplasty Results?

My surgeon told me to keep my cast on 7 days after surgery. By day 4 i felt that the cast is loose. I went to him on day 7 and after removing my cast...

7 doctor answers

Why Does One Side of my Nose Appear Longer Than the Other After Rhinoplasty?

I had rhinoplasty surgery nearly 2 months ago. I had my dorsal hump removed, an osteotomy and cartilage placed on sides.When I look in the mirror at...

4 doctor answers

Tip Swelling 1 Year Post Rhinoplasty Normal? (photo)

Hello, I had open rhinoplasty 14 month ago. The bones were broken. Although I am quite pleased with my profile, I find the the tip of my nose is...

3 doctor answers

4 Month Post Rhino, and Have Tip Swelling and Tender Columella. Usually a Quick Healer; Is This Normal? (photo)

I had open Rhinoplasty 4 months ago. The tip of my nose is still a bit swollen and the columella is still very tender. My question is what is the...

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Swollen Top and Crooked Tip 2 Months After Rhino, When Will I See The Final Result? (photo)

Hi. I had a rhinoplasty carried out on the 16th Dec 2011. When the cast came off it looked really nice and I was so pleased. I have attached the pic...

5 doctor answers | 1 community comment

Got a Cold 2 Weeks After Rhinoplasty

I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago with very little swelling. Now, I have a cold or allergies with a lot of congestion. My nose is now swollen and the bump...

2 doctor answers

Infection After Suture Removal? (photo)

1 month post op and had a suture removed. That night my nose felt funny began running and sneezing. The following day was swelling and my nose felt...

3 doctor answers

Healing Time with a Rib Graft?

I had secondary rhinoplasty with a rib graft. It's been a year and half. The nose still feels stiff. The appearance of the nose is still too big for...

7 doctor answers

Pushing Down on Bump on Nose After Rhinoplasty?

I went to my PS for the first follow-up since cast removal. i could see the straight line of the profile & slight hump on the upper bridge...

3 doctor answers

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