Four previous rhinoplasties, very thin skin. Would rib cartilage be safe to use for dorsal height? Am I risking skin rupture?

Hello @dogaf, thank you for your question. It is important to remember that we aren't completely equal on both sides; there are always some differences that may or may not be noticeable. It is wise to keep this in mind when setting expectations and planning your surgery. It is important to...

It's tough to sufficiently answer this question based on one photograph, but based on your photo and description (and assuming you are far enough out from your latest revision), there are a couple possiblities. If the notching is just related to the skin and scar, a scar revision may be...

Thank you for your question and for providing photos. Results from rhinoplasty can take up to a year or more to be fully visible as the nose can continue to shift during this period. Since it’s been a full year since your initial procedure, a revision can be considered to narrow the nostrils a...

The cyst above your lateral incisor is in a different anatomical location than the bridge of your nose. Is it possible for an odontogenic cyst to cause your nasal pain? That needs to be answered by a reputable oral surgeon. The area where you drew a red arrow contains the thinnest nasal skin...

Revision rhinoplasty would be able to address the concerns that you have. The degree of improvement will depend on the pre-existing anatomy, the presence of scar tissue, the health of the vascular supply and the skill level of the revision rhinoplasty surgeon. If you want the best idea of what...

Hello @110919, thank you for your question. After 12 months it is possible to evaluate what may have happened in the process. It can be associated with several factors related to the surgical technique used. The best course of action is to consult one or several board certified plastic surgeon...