What is this lump on my nasal sidewall? Rhinoplasty in 2017 (Photo)

Hello, Although it is hard to say from a photo, based on your description and what can be seen, it is possible that the "lateral crura" part of the lower cartilages is recurring back into the nose. This is a form of nasal valve obstruction. Turbinates and other types of obstruction require an...

I believe this could be possible. I would recommend seeing a board-certified plastic surgeon (with a 6 year integrated plastic surgery residency and The Aesthetic Society accredited aesthetic fellowship) for a consultation. I would recommend a physical exam in person to further evaluate what is...

I'm answering this very late after it was posted, but I think it's still worth it for others who might read it. There is no simple fix for this. It would require a full revision, probably with costal cartilage. It is not botched, it is exactly what you're going to get in Turkey/Lebanon/Middle...

Pregnancy hormones typically do not directly affect the cartilage in the nose, including rib cartilage. However, pregnancy can lead to various hormonal changes that might indirectly impact the body. As for rib cartilage, it is a relatively stable and durable structure. It does not melt or...

Hello. Sorry to hear you are not happy with your nose. There are definitely things that can be done to improve certain aspects that bother you. If you feel the tip is too upturned this can be corrected and brought down. The nostril widening can also be improved with an alar base resection. These...

Hi! I'm sorry that you feel this way. I don't see a saddle nose deformity, although to answer your question, that is something that can be corrected with a functional revision as saddle noses are caused by lack of cartilaginous support of the septum so putting that back would be a functional...