I had a hump removal/rhinoplasty in December and it is now February and I have noticed changes in swelling over the past month or two but the area that really bothers me still is how wide the area between my eyebrows is. The surgeon said this usually takes months to go down but will this area actually change over time? It makes it look like there is still a curve from some angles. The first two pictures are my nose before, the right after the operation, and then now.
7 photos
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Your nose could be improved with rhinoplasty, which would give permanent improvements in symmetry and shape. You can bring the photos of noses that you think would be flattering to your face and these can be discussed. When you meet with a facial plastic surgeon, he or she will consider your n...
I would recommend starting with a consultation with a board certified facial plastic surgeon that specializes in rhinoplasty surgery to discuss if rhinoplasty can address your concerns.
I would recommend writing down the following questions before scheduling your consultation:
1. Are you ...
H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
Hi. Thank you for your question. At six months you still need time to heal. As you mentioned, swelling will fluctuate until all is gone. What you are experiencing is normal, however, you should follow up with your surgeon regularly and address your concerns. Give it some time and you shou...