Is it normal for my tip to look this way after a tip rhinoplasty revision I am very concerned because I feel as the more the swelling goes down the more what appears to be cartilage or whatever it is, is more visible!! I am 5 months post op . Will this in fact round out ? Or what will I need to correct this ? Another surgery?? Fillers??? If so Any great revision surgeons in Chicago??
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August 4, 2019
Answer: Tip pointy after rhinoplasty: will it go down?
Since it has only been two months, you're still in the healing process. Only contemplate a revision nasal tip Surgery after one year. In the meantime, best follow with your operative surgeon to address your concerns.
Overall the shape of your nose is fine other than the hanging columella, but would benefit from tip refinement. Swelling after revision takes at least as long to resolve as a primary rhinoplasty. You have relatively thick skin which is contributing to the lack of definition of the tip, and sw...
Dear SavannaMarie,I am sorry things did not go as well the first surgeryYou can definitely have another surgery to improve your results. Surgery can be used to either build up or refine the noseIt is difficult to tell if a liquid rhinoplasty would help because the photos are taken from far ...