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Alarplasty: an alar plasty is typically performed to reduce the width of the base of the nostrils. The appropriateness of this procedure for you must be assessed in person to determine if narrowing the alar base will in any way compromise the airway. If it does not compromise the airway and the alar base is significantly wider than the tip an alar base reduction can be considered. But there must remain a triangular relationship between the ala base and the tip.
Revising an alar incision: I would wait the full year to let scar tissue subside. At that point a revision under local is a small procedure that can be done
Yes, alarplasty will help once you have healed from the jaw surgery. Even if you had a cinch suture, it is safe to do alarplasty. Alarplasty: Alarplasty is a very fine and quick procedure that can narrow the nostrils and reduce the flare to soften the appearance. It has other names as well like...
Would an alar plasty be suitable? To make an adequate assessment about the suitability of an alar plasty for you a view of the nostrils from underneath looking up is really necessary. In general if the nostrils are wide and flaring even at rest an alar plasty is often done. If the nostrils...