Tip redness 9 months after rhinoplasty. Can anything be done to improve this? (Photo)

For most patients seeking to create enhanced nasal tip definition during Asian rhinoplasty the nasal skin envelope will be thicker than in a white patient with a bulbous nasal tip with a similar goal. Due to the thicker skin, sometimes the underlying structure of the nasal tip will be obscured,...

Hi, Long term rhinoplasty will not affect your diving abilities. However during recovery your surgeon will advise that you hold off on diving. The time in which you are asked to avoid diving will be advised by your surgeon. Best of luck.

One of the main support mechanisms to the nose is the connections to the nasal septum. During jaw surgery, the connection between the septum and cheekbone (maxillary crest) is often disrupted, and despite trying to re-establish this connection with sutures, the connection becomes much weaker...

Hi simplepodo Ideally, filler in the nose should be dissolved prior to surgery so that the surgeon has a chance to make the most accurate assessment of your nose prior to making permanent changes. I require my patients to have the filler dissolved at least 1 week prior to surgery, and this is...

Hi Reserved908112, Based on your photo, the implant is putting pressure against your infratip and has thinned it enough to have some visible contour irregularity. Typically extrusion will be preceded by redness or an acute trauma to the area. Your skin is not yet red, and you didn't mention any...

Hi purrfeccat To achieve an enhanced relationship between your columella and your ala, one very effective approach would be to create more columellar show by using a septal extension graft (crafted from either your septal or rib cartilage) to create more projection of the base of your nose and...