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Usually the tip can be brought down, but an exam or pictures would help to determine what would be realistic.Find a board certified plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of rhinoplasties and rhinoplasty revisions each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's website before and after photo galleries to get a sense of who can deliver the results. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
There are many variables in the anatomy of the nose that may or may not allow the nose to be rotated upwards or downwards. Pictures would be required before giving any opinion. Virtual rhinoplasty software is available on our website link below to give yourself an idea through computer imaging of what can be accomplished with the procedure
This question can't adequately be answered without seeing photos of your nose, but the answer is likely yes. There is an important dynamic between the position of the tip, the nostril margins (alar rims) and the columella (the part below the tip that attaches to the lip) that creates the proper aesthetic proportions for a nose that is pleasing in appearance.
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to answer your question without studying photographs of your nose. Rotation of the nasal tip is possible, but the relationship between the columella (skin and cartilage between the nostrils) and the nostrils must be appropriate to create a nose of aesthetic proportions. Some nostril show is required or the nose will have a "pig" like appearance.I would be delighted to see you in consultation and review your photographs.Best to you.
It is still too early to make a determination about the final result.The nose can be swollen for up to a year or more. Swelling will depend upon the nature of maneuvers employed, presence of grafts or implants, thickness of skin, open vs closed, revision vs primary, etc. Kenneth Hughes,...
An exam would be necessary as well as preoperative photographs to determine if a revision would be appropriate.Find a board certified plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of rhinoplasties and rhinoplasty revisions each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's website before and after photo...
Hi Surfride,We know of no studies on the safety of marijuana vapors two weeks after nasal surgery. You should ask your surgeon. If it is okay with your surgeon, proceed but be careful around Oreos, M&Ms, and fudge brownies (and enjoy the attached Cheech and Chong "Up in Smoke"...
That is probably fine. Ask your surgeon for his or her opinion.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, California
I would ask your surgeon about this, but I would not allow someone to smoke around the time of surgery.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA
Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! You should be fine with 4 months of lead time. The vast majority of any swelling will be gone by that point. There will be some remaining of course, but that is something that only your surgeon and you will notice in all likelihood...
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