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In general, we do not judge about the outcome of the surgery for a year since swelling can make a difference. You may want to be patient for a while, but you do not have to wait a year. You can discuss your concerns with your surgeon in 3-6 months, if it does not get better.
Thank you for the question. It is difficult to provide any accurate insight without pictures. However, after alarplasty or Weir Excision of the nose, you should see results immediately. It takes several months for the swelling to subside to see final results; however, you should see a relatively significant change right away.As always, an in-person exam with a board-certified plastic surgeon would be the best way to assess your needs and obtain reliable medical advice. Best of luck! Dr. Michael Omidi.
It doesn't appear that your facial features and nose would greatly benefit from alar base reduction. Perhaps a small amount of narrowing with the incision hidden within the intranasal sill of your nostril could be considered, but I cannot recommend narrowing your alae to the degree that you are ...
Though you mentioned you don't need your bridge addressed, the balance between your bridge, tip and nostrils is critically important in creating an attractive nose. Often the thickness of the skin requires increasing the projection of the tip of the nose, in addition to reshaping the cartilage,...
Unfortunately, I do not see your attached photographs but alar base notching where the base of the ala/nostril looks like it was just pasted on to the nasal sill can result from the initial surgical planning and execution. It is rather difficult to fix but scarring can be...
