Tara
Thank you for your question. I would like to know exactly where on your nose you have the swelling - I am assuming that most of the swelling is around the tip and top of the nose. Soft tissue swelling of the nose 20 years after a rhinoplasty is most likely due to vascular congestion. I...
Hello and thank you for your question. Since you just had your splint removed, you are very swollen and it is difficult to evaluate the results at such an early stage. The final results take at least 1.5 years for the swelling to fully resolve. This can require lots of patience and waiting. ...
When plastic surgeons perform rhinoplasty with either open or closed approaches the skin needs to be elevated away from the underlying bone and cartilage. This is necessary even when the nasal cartilage is left alone. Under these circumstances, it’s not unusual for plastic surgeons to tape the n...