I had a rhinoplasty a couple of years ago and for the most part it tuned out well. The only thing that didn't is my nostrils, one of them is hanging lower then other and when I smile my nose tip moves too much too the left. I was wondering if those issues can be fixed?
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Hi there! At 8 months, there's still time for swelling to improve. I advise my patients that final results are 12-15 months on average - sometimes longer. Steroid shots, taping, and compressions can help in the interim. If the results are still not what you desire, I would either speak with your...
Removing previous grafts with some restoration procedures can restore your projected tip close to presurgery status. But resected alar base cannot be restored to normal because tissue has been resected. Composite grafts at the nasal base may help a little, but not completely. Even after removal,...
Yes it can but it must be replaced with another graft to offer support but that graft can be more mobile and tip projection and length can be modified. It requires a delicate dissection . Revision rhinoplasty is in amore challenging operation than primary rhinoplasty. Choose a surgeon with...