What causes the film on my nose after rhinoplasty?

A rhinoplasty can be done without a septoplasty. However, depending on the intended cosmetic changes, cartilage grafts may be useful and are usually harvested from the septum. If there is a significant septal deviation, I recommend a septoplasty at the same time to ensure the best breathing...

Without in-person assessment or even photos, it is difficult to give adequate advice. If the appearance of your nose truly bothers you, you should consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon because the appearance of your nose can most likely be improved.All the best.

As we age, the nasal anatomy changes and the tip may start to droop. In addition I have seen patients nasal anatomy change becoming twisted or develop a dorsal hump. These features may occur as early as your 40s or 50s. Over time they become more exaggerated.

Thanks for your question. For now I would not be too concerned, because it is likely swelling that is coming into play. Stay in communication with your surgeon as far as your healing progress.All the best,

If you had nasal trauma with a nose-bleed, and shiners, you may have broken your nose. The diagnosis of a nasal fracture is best made on examination, and an in-office closed reduction of a nasal fracture with local anesthetic may be performed within ten days of the trauma. See your rhinoplasty...