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It is best to be seen in person to determine what might've caused your issues and what can be done to improve the nose.
It's very difficult to tell from the photographs, however the nasal bones can be narrowed with osteotomies. Spreader grafts are placed in the midportion of the nose to restore the dorsal aesthetic that lines when the upper lateral cartilages are concave. A thorough in-person examination is going to be required to make a determination about can be accomplished with a revision rhinoplasty. Revisions are much more difficult than a primary rhinoplasty, so choose your surgeon wisely based on extensive experience
you appear to have had a slightly over-resected dorsum which yields a blunted appearance and 'inverted v' deformity from the front view.... the solution to this issue is to properly place bilateral spreader grafts... this restores the 'keystone' area and the relationships between the nasal bones, dorsal septum and upper lateral cartilagesgood luck
There are a few options available to bring your bridge back to where you would like. To learn which options are best for you, I would recommend you consult with at least 2 board certified facial plastic surgeons who are experienced in facial cosmetic surgery, specifically revision rhinoplasty. Ask to see numerous patient before/after photos. I would recommend you have digital computer imaging performed during your consultation so that you can see how your nose would appear following revision surgery. This also ensures that you and your surgeon are in agreement as to the desired result. Best,Dr. S.
A minor revision, such as rasping a small bony irregularity carries few risks. Timing of the repair is an issue. It usually takes a full year for the scar tissue under the skin to fully soften. Adhesions between the periosteum of the bone (the lining) and the skin are common...
Columellar thickness isn't a particularly common issue aesthetically, but it is possible to widen the columella with a cartilage strut placed between the two adjacent columellar cartilage (medial crura).I wouldn't recommend filler injection to that area to try to widen it as there's a greater...
The good news is that shortening a nose is one of the more predictable changes to make in a revision. The woman in the short video posted with this answer had her nose shortened in a revision.But it's also a very complicated operation, and in my reality, not one that can be done as a teeny...