I had rhinoplasty done an had a steroid injection several times throughout the first 2 years and results looked amazing. I have extremley thick skin and about 2 and a half years later i noticed my skin looked thick again and i couldnt really see the refinement anymore. I had a steroid injection on the 3rd year and it looked refined and good. I didnt have anymore injections until 5th year and there was no refinement. I just had one now and its now 7th year post op and no change. Scar tissue?
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Answer: Thick skin may require steroid injections after Rhinoplasty
Hi,The anatomical structure of your nose and bulbous nasal tip may have developed by genetically, but it is possible to turn into a natural and attractive nose with rhinoplasty surgery.Have a nice day.
Dear CJGa2020,
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Based solely on the photos, and without having the opportunity to examine you, you appear to be a good candidate for a rhinoplasty, but a history and physical exam would be necessary to be sure. Your nose lacks projection and has a downturned tip, and your bridge is a bit low. The bulbous tip...