I had revision rhinoplasty and not happy with results.. the dr said he cant fix the incisions from the previous surgery and laser would fix it...I don't think so I was wanting my nose much smaller and its too wide and long and the scar on side profile you can see it.. any recommendations of surgeons that deal with revision cases and thick skin? the scar from open rhinoplasty is annoyingggggg
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Answer: Scar revision after open rhinoplasty as well as further revision?
Some surgeons will use extended antibiotics after grafting. This may include a cephalosporin if you do not have an allergy. But there are several choices.
Revision or Secondary rhinoplasty is a surgery to change the shape of your nose after you have already had a previous rhinoplasty. Depending on the goals of the surgery, you may or may not need additional cartilage grafts. In revision surgery, grafts may be removed, adjusted, or repurposed for o...
Hi there, It looks like you have good answers to your questions from other rhinoplasty surgeons in the forum. I agree some surgeons do use Alloderm and other options are available. I just wanted to point out that if your are considering rib grafting you can consider using donated irradiated ...