The bridge of my nose has a stitch poking out externally through one of my pores, 6 weeks post rhinoplasty. Should I be worried?

Thanks for the question. You can wear your piercing after 6 years. In my practice 1-2 months is enough time to wait. Then, if you talk to your surgeon and get approval, there is no obstacle to having a piercing. I wish you all the best.

Rasping down the bones in some anatomies can create this appearance.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA

There is only a small amount of cartilage resorption that can occur in patients. Typically only up to 20% of cartilage resorption, if any, occurs by five year mark then stabilizes for long-term. However, cartilage resorption very rarely takes place for patients who have had surgery. 

Hello,Assuming that you are asking about strickly aesthetic rhinoplasty, the answer to your question is that no one "needs" rhinoplasty.Subtle rhinoplasty is an excellent procedure for patients who are bothered by an aspect of their nose, but don't want to have major changes to their nose and...

Generally speaking, it can take 6 to 12 months to completely heal after surgery. Please keep in touch with your surgeon or his/her clinical team to discuss your ongoing concerns.

In rhinoplasties, can be absolutely destructive... and solve nothing except in very exceptional cases and highly dilluted.You have a supratip deformity (also called polly beak deformity, but I don't like this offensive term) caused by insufficient shaving of the cartilaginous dorsum and septum,...