3 months after trauma to nose, lower part of nose looks bigger/fatter. Nose is straight, symmetrical and the shape is the same as prior to trauma. The trauma slightly deviated the septum. Could the change in size be because there is some unresolved swelling? Should more time be given given for recovery? If so, how long?
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How many visits are required after a rhinoplasty? after a Rhinoplasty, there is usually a cast which must be removed. Most surgeons remove the cast after approximately one week, so this would be the most necessary postop visit. If septal work is also done, some surgeons use a packing. If a...
There may be many reasons for this. It is not possible to say anything definite about this subject without examining. You can talk with your doctor and take treatments based on your problem.
Thank you for your question and photos. Since you’re only interested in reducing the appearance of the bump, nasal rasps can be used to file it down safely while preserving the rest of your nose structure.
Although the changes you’re interested in are minimal, it’s important to note that rhino...
