Can swelling after rhinoplasty cause the nose to look shorter?

Hi, It is better for you to consult with your facial plastic surgeon who can examine you and give you opinion based on examination.

When a person has uneven nostrils or crookedness there could be a number of factors. A deviated columella could be one of them. Another area we look at is the septum. Most people do not know that they may have a deviated septum. Of course other factors such as age, genetics or previous...

Sometimes it takes a full year for swelling at the base of the nose to completely dissipate after rhinoplasty surgery. In that regard, sit tight and let nature take its course. I hope this is helpful! Sincerely, Dr Joseph

Hello! Thank you for your question. As far as I can understand from your question.You can damage your nose in this way, it is useful to be examined by an ENT doctor. Best Regards!

Nasal saline gel can apply to the inside of your nose with the Q-tip, and we have found that this may provide the best relief for suffering from a dry nose. For a more definitive answer, you could certainly visit your surgeon or consult with a reputable otolaryngologist. Thank you for your...

If the bump that you would describing is slowly moving in the right direction, it may simply be swelling. If it is very firm to the touch, it could be asymmetrical bone or cartilage. This question will be best addressed to your surgeon or to another reputable rhinoplasty specialist. Wishing you...