I have had some positive and negative comments said to me about my nose throughout my life, and have been berated for having a bigger nose and have been told I have a pig like nose. What type of nose am I considered to have (upturned?) and is there anything in my options to change that?
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December 2, 2017
Answer: Do I have an "upturned" or "celestial" type of nose, and if I were to try to change that, what are my options?
Hello!I do see a very small bump but this can be related to swelling since you are 4 months post op. It truly takes 1 full year for the entire dorsum (profile) and sidewalls of the nose to fully heal and for all the swelling to dissipate. Rhinoplasty healing is a tedious process because it is ...
It is not unusual to have a bump like yours after a Rhinoplasty. A vast majority of the time, it is caused by swelling and should disappear after another 3 months. You don’t need to be concerned unless the bump persists at 6 months and at that time it would be quite easy to get rid of it wit...
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For now it is too soon to see how your final result will look like. You are still in the healing process, so I recommend to be patient and follow all instructions given by your surgeon. If you're still worried don't hesitate to consult your doctor and let him/her knows that...