Im 6 months post rhinoplasty of having a bump removed and tip worked on. But as a result I’ve lost definition in my nose from between my eyebrows to the tip of my nose & on each side of my nose it feels bigger than before. I stay in touch with my doctor but im afraid he’s not listening to my concerns. Am i normally healing does the tip get better & nose altogether or am I pretty much at my end result ? Updated: Added new photos
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Dear Sofia;As far as I can see from the photos, you have a slight curvature to the left in your nose. You have a very small nasal bridge. The tip of your nose is very wide. These can all be changed with the closed rhinoplasty technique. In closed rhinoplasty, the operation is performed by...
If you were my patient, I would allow you to wear the Oculus 6 weeks after surgery. By six weeks, scar tissue is the strongest it will ever be, and the bones (if you had osteotomies) should have fused to the point where the weight wouldn't affect the outcome. That being said, swelling can take...
Hello and thank you for your good question. It is not unusual to see a nurse practitioner for some of your follow-up appointments after rhinoplasty. Nurse practitioners are highly qualified to oversee post-treatment recovery and will notify your surgeon if any complications arise. Keep in mind...
