Got punched and my left nose has a swelling. Is it permanent?

In rhinoplasty alloplastic (synthetic) implants should NEVER be used, neither goretex nor other materials, it is a great luck yours survived for 5 years.Now you have a more than serious problem, I'd say a terrible complication leading to disfiguration and a future uncertain repair. What is going...

Dear Faarr, I recognize your photographs from an earlier post. I hope that with all of  these surgeons answering your questions that this relieves your anxiety a bit. Asymmetry especially at your degree may be common at this stage. You really should see your surgeon for a post operative...

Dear Lycee123, Soft tissue and bony depressions of the nose may be corrected with surgical insertion of grafts, such as a dermal graft, which is a piece of skin with the superficial parts removed and the undercarpet component, or dermis, inserted into the defect, whereupon it picks up a blood...

The bridge can be narrowed to give your nose a better balance overall. This can be accomplished with osteotomies and possibly a tiny removal of some of the widened bone so the nasal bones can come in some. The risks are minimal as long as an experienced rhinoplasty surgeon performs the...

Alar Batten Strut grafts are most likely one of the solutions for your rhinoplasty, specifically your pinched nasal tip.  However, depending upon what you are classifying as a "pinched" tip, and on how your nasal anatomy appears, other nasal grafts may be required to improve the nasal ...

The bottom line is "it all depends"Generally speaking if the patient's decision is to separate the two procedures I prefer to recommend treating the aging face first (face lift) and then set the rhinoplasty goal to the post op facial proportion and result. If the patient wishes to combine the...