The surgeon didn't add enough or any rib cartilage graph at the top part of my nose so it looks like there is dent there now because the bottom part does have cartilage graft. So the bottom part looks "full" and the upper part of the nose bridge looks "low." Would it be possible for a revision surgeon to add a graft to the top part of the nose bridge?
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Since rib cartilage is not a foreign body, once it is integrated into your own body, I believe the risk of infection is very slim. This is completely different from a foreign body implant like silicone or Gore-Tex. I hope this helps. Sincerely, Dr. Joseph
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, you will benefit from a Revision Rhinoplasty to derotate your tip. In order to accomplish this, the nose should be opened with all scar tissue released and extended spreader grafts can be placed to derotate the tip. With good...
Hello! Thank you for your question.
As far as I can see from your photos I recommend that you have an examination with your surgeon as soon as possible, after a detailed intranasal examination, your surgeon will provide you with the correct information.
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