3 Weeks ago I had an alarplasty performed as a stand alone procedure. While the nostrils have been reduced in circumference slightly I am dissatisfied with the asymmetry and was hoping for more. The inside dis solvable sutures did not hold well and now there are some wide gaps inside each nostril. Scaring at the bottom is also not ideal (although early days) Am I being unrealistic? or should I consider a revision after 6 months? Thank you for your thoughts
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Alar scars can be white and visible. Hidef protocols can help with visible alar scars on the face. I see a lot of these in my office in Beverly Hills. Surgery is often not needed if lasers and HIDEF scar revision techniques are introduced.
In our office, we combine treatments starting with ...
This will vary by fees, facility, anesthesia, technique, special precautions, etc. However, if you are looking for an estimate, I would guess it should typically run under $3500
Dear Legos, Alar plasty will only address the narrowing of the nostrils and reducing your nostrils only without rhinoplasty would not be an aesthetically pleasing look for your nose. Rhinoplasty surgery will address the over projection of the tip and refining the tip which will bring...
