Hi,Thanks for your question and pictures.
On looking at the lateral picture, your columella looks to be ok, but you do have columella show- I think this is due to alar retraction rather than a hanging columella. The front view is from too high an angle for me to make an assessment of the...
It may well be that taping alone will be sufficient after having a tip rhinoplasty.
The tapes would usually stay of for about five days.
Your surgeon will be able to advise as to what will be best for you.
Thank you for your question. It actually takes up to one full year for the nose to completely heal, but around three to four months after the surgery the changes will be the most obvious. Please discuss your recovery expectations and best healing practices with your board certified facial p...