Is this a stitch hanging out of my nostril 4 years post op? (Photos)

Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photograph, you may benefit from a tip refining rhinoplasty. A surgeon can accomplish this by trimming, suturing, and reshaping the cartilage in your lower nose. Fascial grafts may also be used to help improve tip refinement. With good...

Hello, my name is Ranen and I am an aesthetic nurse at Aesthetic Skin in Chicago. It sounds like you're going through a frustrating experience with lingering swelling in the tip of your nose after rhinoplasty, and you're exploring potential ways to help reduce it. Let's break this down and look...

Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, you are a great candidate for rhinoplasty. Maneuvers for your surgery would include dorsal hump reduction, tip refinement, nasal tip deprojection, tip elevation, among other maneuvers. With good surgical technique, you could have...

Hello and thank you for your question. The medpor needs to be fully removed. You can likely have a safe surgery performed at the same time with careful monitoring afterwards. The medpor is the source of your infection most likely. With good surgical technique, you could have an outstanding...

First of all, no "in-office" surgery. You already had a bad experience with that. Then, I guess I'd advise against correcting that right side if that's *all* you want to have done to the nose. It's too small an area (when measured with a ruler), and the chances of working on one side making...

Hi there, Thanks for your detailed question and providing excellent photos! I will preface this by saying there is no one-size-fits-all approach to rhinoplasty, and every surgeon will have a different preference that isn't necessarily wrong. In my practice as a Facial Plastic & Reconstructive...