i am 3 weeks post op i had septorhinoplasty.i had bulbous tip deviated septum n some work on the bridge of my nose n reduced the size of my nosetrils now i am worried about my nose it is curved to the left side please help me what to do :(
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July 1, 2013
Answer: Surgery for a crooked nose is often more complex than other rhinoplasty procedures
A brow lift with softening of the procerus muscle, corrugator muscle, and elevation of the eyebrow complex will help open up this area at the junction between the nose and the forehead. A rhinoplasty to reduce the nasal bump and addition to a cartilage graft into the glabella will also he...
I assume that you have already have had a detailed intranasal examination and that you have a deviated septum. However, the end of your septum (known as the caudal septum) is straight in your photographs and does not contribute to nostril asymmetry. Your nostril asymmetry appears to be...
Swelling at one week can be significant. A lot of this depends upon techniques employed, amount of dissection, and the choice of open vs closed technique as well as individual healing characteristics. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA