6 months post-op rhinoplasty - crooked/uneven nose tip, or swelling? (Photos)
April 13, 2024
Asked By:hmouwd in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Hello, I had my rhinoplasty 6 months ago, and i'm worried my nose is crooked at the tip. my nostrils are also uneven. my nose looked straighter right after cast removal, so i'm wondering if this is just swelling thats causing the asymmetry. I have medium-thick skin.
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Christopher David Jones, MBBS, BSc, FRCS (Plast) says:
Rhinoplasty surgery can straighten a deviated septum, refine the tip and improve the overall projection and rotation of the nose. Although the nostrils can also be altered, the overall shape is difficult to predict. From the photos you have provided the two nostrils are asymmetrical. This is...
Hello! Thank you for your question.
As far as I can understand from your question If you send a more detailed photo at a 95 degree angle, it will be possible to make an accurate evaluation, but it is useful to be examined by your surgeon immediately.
It would be better face to face consultation...
Seborrheic dermatitis is a condition where there is red flaky skin usually in the Tzone of the face. I believe it would be a benefit for you to get this controlled before considering an alar plasty. Over the counter measures that you can do to improve upon this include using Nizoral shampoo as a...