Hi I am so used to gargling after brushing my teeth that I did it without thinking the day after my rhinoplasty. Would this have any adverse effect on the nasal bone or the nostrils, which were repaired?
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I made a computer morph of your nose, and an animation of the morph, to show the changes that are possible for your nose in truly expert hands.You'll see, especially in the...
It's one of those things that makes perfect mechanical sense when you think about it, but when you actually try it, it doesn't work.
The problem is that the cartilages in the tip of the nose are trying to hold the tip down, and they are very strong, and if they are not changed, they will ...
In our practice, we do not place any painful packing inside the nose, however the nose will still be very congested after a septoplasty or a rhinoplasty procedure. It is possible to perform a steroid shot on the internal portion of the nose at the time of the surgery under anesthesia to help...