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Closed or open rhinoplasty?

daisyduke1999Jan 11, 2024
1.5 years post revision rhinoplasty. What is required to fix ski slope on one side of nose? Main deformity focused on lower cartilage of left side.

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Dr. Ruslan Zhuravsky, DO
Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Answered on Jan 14, 2024
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Gianfranco Frojo, MD

Fat grafting is a viable option to help correct small deformities and provide better contour. I usually say to wait 12-24 months before making a final decision on a rhinoplasty. I would recommend seeing a board-certified plastic surgeon (with a 6 year integrated plastic surgery residency and The...

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Steven M. Denenberg, MD

First of all, your nose looks so much wider after the operation. What else was done besides trying to straighten the deflection? Was a bump removed? Was part of the plan to shorten the nose, because the tip looks a bit droopy to me. I ask about that because if we have the opportunity to...

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In your last post, we didn't have these 3/4 views, and the 3/4 views often do the best job of showing the length of a nose, how low the tip sits. I would recommend stopping the steroid injections. They can cause trouble after a while, and they cannot cause the tip to elevate. If the tip is too...

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