I am 1.5 years post op with super thin skin after a closed rhinoplasty and when its a tad colder inside or when im outside the tip of nose gets so cold and red and purple. The quality of the skin seems to be so bad, my skin also blanches where cartilage bumps are and sometimes i get a small scab in the middle. Is this something to be worried about? Thanls in advance
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Answer: Nasal redness after rhinoplasty may be treated with IPL.
In reviewing your photos, I agree there are a few irregularities in the appearance of your nasal dorsum, but without seeing where you started, it's hard to give you an informed answer. I would sit down with your plastic surgeon and review your "before" photos and the plans for surgery i.e. any...
Hello! Thank you for your question.
As far as I can see from your photos there are swelling and irregularities in your nose, I definitely recommend you a revision operation.
It would be better face to face consultation.
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Hi @myquestions4343, Excellent question. I am a facial plastic surgeon and rhinoplasty specialist. The ultrasonic technique is specifically used to treat the nasal bones and upper 1/3 of the nose. It can definitely be combined with changes and improvements to the nasal tip. I recommend a...
