Rhinoplasty scar tissue? How do I massage it?

December 2, 2015
Asked By:clarice4517 in Atlanta, GA

I had surgery in August. 6 months later I have scar tissue inside my nose and under the bridge, the bridge tissue has caused a lump. My doc recommended massage. How do I do this? In one direction? Circular rub? Please help.

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December 4, 2015

Answer: Rhinoplasty scar tissue

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Reza Momeni, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 4, 2015

Answer: Rhinoplasty scar tissue

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Reza Momeni, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 9, 2015

Answer: Scar tissue after Rhinoplasty

Brian Maloney, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified Otolaryngologist
December 9, 2015

Answer: Scar tissue after Rhinoplasty

Brian Maloney, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified Otolaryngologist
December 4, 2015

Answer: Massaging the nose

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Tanveer Janjua, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
December 4, 2015

Answer: Massaging the nose

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Tanveer Janjua, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Answer: Massage can help

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Answer: Massage can help

December 4, 2015

Answer: Scar issue

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