What can be done to correct irregularities along my alar margins 1 year after rhinoplasty? (photos)

In the revision operations that I perform, the most common problem is that the nose was left too long in the previous operation(s). Plastic surgeons are often taught that it's "easy" to elevate a tip (just shorten the septum, do some other stuff), but in fact, shortening a nose--raising the...

I see what you're talking about concerning the upper part of the nose. Is there a big rib graft in there? That graft might be wide, making the upper bridge and radix appear wide between your eyes and making those shadows. You mention that the nose looks Romanesque. Well, one really needs to see...

Hello and thank you for your question. Diced cartilage wrapped in fascia can provide a smooth surface when used a dorsal onlay graft and should not abnormally harden over time when good technique is used. I recommend that you seek consultation with a qualified board-certified rhinoplasty...