A cartilage graft was added but it has made my nose look worse than before. The graft is very visible and I hate how it looks. I want to know if I have alternative options rather than having another surgery. I want to know if I have any non-surgical options to remove the graft or make its appearance less visible. I appreciate everyone's feedback to this question. Thanks
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Hi,Yes you can get a better result. I would do this as open revision rhinoplasty and you may need ear cartilage graft. But if you already have rib cartilage, it may just need to reposition the graft.Best,Dr.S.
Thank you for the photos and for sharing your story. I'm very sorry to hear that you have had such a difficult experience. Reviewing your photos, it appears that the tip of the nose is a bit asymmetric and that the tip cartilages are more vertically oriented than is desirable. In addition, the ...
A picture would determine what would be your best option. Having thin skin allows contour irregularities to become more visible. If you are still in the healing phase of recovery, be sure to address this concern with your surgeon. If enough time has passed and you are considering revi...