I got a rhinoplasty 12 months ago and I think my nose has gotten worse over time than better. I had a pretty ok front profile with a hump which i wanted to get removed. Now My front profile is much worse than before and my bridge and tip are reall big and wide. My surgeon says I have thick skin but during our consultation he said I had thin skin which I believe i do. I just need someone to tell me if it’s really swollen or this is how my nose will look.
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We have not met anybody that has had any area of nasal numbness for two years after rhinoplasty surgery. We have seen numbness that can last for many many months, however, by everyone's one year postop visit, the sensation is fully returned. If you have lost sensation for two years, it's not...
If your nose is not too large, and if there is only a small dorsal hump, depending on your examination, nonsurgical nose job may be considered. And these may be permanent. Examination of your photographs would be necessary to see if this would be feasible. Thank you for your question. Sincerely,...
Based on your photograph, you appear to have a convexity along your right nasal bone and a con cavity along your right upper lateral cartilage which is giving your nose an S shaped appearance. Additionally, your nostrils are a bit wide. Another consideration may be a permanent nonsurgical nose...
