Hi and thanks for the question and photos. At 5 weeks, there is certainly still quite a bit of swelling in the nose. This is especially true in the supratip, the area above the tip. This swelling can cause a “pollybeak” shape on profile view. Ask your surgeon about a Kenalog (ste...
In my opinion, you’ll get a much better result with surgery. In order to treat the bump of your nose one would need to shave it down and break the nasal bones. I incorporate the FINNESSE technique which I invented. I routinely do not pack the nose. Pain, bruising and recovery are minimal when c...
As long as you have medical clearance from your Primary Care Physician, you should be fine. If fever or flu symptoms are present, I would postpone the surgery. Surgery has a tendency to weaken your resistance, so obviously you want to be in the best health before embarking on elective surgery.