What is this bump on the side of my nose and how can I minimize its appearance? 7 months post op (photos)

Hi Habu! I am assuming you have not had nasal surgery yet just based on your photos and your question. Everyone has one nostril that is higher on their face than the other (go look at photos of people you know or celebrities); this is because all of our faces are asymmetric, so how the nose and...

Hi. Yes, it is possible for rhinoplasty to define the supra alar crease. However, it is difficult to make a proper recommendation based on photographs. A personal evaluation of your nasal profile, including the thickness of your skin, is necessary to determine the aesthetic results that can be...

Hi ovorsmakefa! I'm so sorry this is happening to you. I highly doubt that the hump removal alone did this but it is possible that depending on how they fractured your bones, this could have happened. I would definitely consult with your first surgeon to see what they think is going on and if...

After Tip-plasty the scar tissue can feel hard. It is difficult to tell initially as the edema can hide a cartilaginous bossa. It can take up to a year for all the swelling to resolve before you see a cartilage poking. If you feel a bump but don't see it then leave it alone. Regards Dr. Janjua

Hi, thanks for sharing this question. The nasal bridge needs to be raised to address the issue you are describing. The best way to do this is providing some support with extra cartilage tissue that can be harvested from the rib. This will help achieve a more proportionate nose with better...

Hi Janeconnor. First, I always recommend talking to your original surgeon about your concerns because you are completely correct- s/he knows exactly what maneuvers were performed and can best tell you what can be done to achieve your goals. However, if you've lost trust in that surgeon or want...