Ok so I’ve been told my nose is kind of upturned and I really don’t like that. Is it possible to turn it down and make it look longer? I also like the look of the slight dorsal hump so is that something I could possibly add with fillers or something? I used an editing app to get an idea of what I’m looking for so basically is this shape somewhat realistic? or is this not achievable is what I’m wondering. I’m going for a sharper and straighter look.
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Packing verse no packing, smoking? there are several factors that determine whether or not a packing is used. If you are having a rhinoplasty only, most surgeons would not use a packing at all. If you are having septal surgery, then there are two choices. Some surgeons prefer a packing in most...
Hi @jd432! I'm sorry you are not happy with your prior surgeon. That being said, I don't believe you will benefit from a steroid injection. You would get the most benefit from a revision rhinoplasty. A non-surgical approach would be hyaluronic acid dermal fillers to help with the bulbous...
Thank you for your question. The hard bumps you're describing appear to be what is known as greater alar cartilage and shouldn’t be a cause for concern. This is a natural feature of the nose and not a result of scar tissue. However, if they’re causing you discomfort or you don’t like the way y...
