I had surgery on May 4th 2017 and I'm going to go see my cousins who just got a new pool so I wanted to check and see if it is recommended to not dive head first or jump into the pool? I didn't know if the force or pressure of the water could possibly damage my nose with it being only 2 months post-op. Thanks!
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It is possible to do cartilage only surgery which includes tip plasty and alarplasty and will improve the tip significantly. The recovery is much quicker than a full rhinoplasty. RegardsDr. Janjua
The most likely explanation is that indadequate bone/cartilage was removed at the time of surgery and the soft tissue swelling that was masking this is decreasing to the point that the underlying hard tissue excess is now visible. If this is eventually the only issue and you wish to have it imp...
If you notice carefully even on your preop photo there is a similar appearance to an open roof like deformity. It has not changed and it is early to tell if there might be any worsening. Give it at least a year before contemplating any intervention. RegardsDr. Janjua