Hi, I have a slightly deviated septum which has bothered me for most of my life and while to most people it’s not perceptible it has taken a toll on my self esteem. I’ve recently seen two highly reputable surgeons who have said they wouldn’t operate a rhinoplasty on me as it wouldn’t be worth the risk for the small change. Also tried asking three practices if they could inject the side of my nose to even out with filler and I’ve also been told no. Can this be done with an expert though?
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Answer: Would you consider a permanent nonsurgical nose job?
When people sustain nasal trauma. If there is nose bleeding and purple bruising under the eyes, that typically results in a nasal fracture. A trauma like you're referring to probably didn't break your nose. If there is a change in the appearance of your nose, please consider meeting with a...
What you are pointing to in your photographs may simply be the foot plates of the medial crore of the lower lateral cartilage is. Perhaps you're noticing this more now because of nasal allergy. For a definitive answer, please consider meeting with an otolaryngologist. Thank you for your question...
Based on your photo, the area underneath your tip appears to be a bit red. If this is the area that you were injected, I wouldn't worry about it. Redness like this tends to disappear with time. I hope this is helpful. Sincerely, Dr. Joseph