So I used a beauty app to make my nose smaller. The app seemed to just decrease the width of my tip while leaving my nostrils the same. I like how natural this nose looks. Would it be possible to recreate this look and would that require adding definition to my nose bridge or simply cutting and reshaping it?
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April 4, 2016
Answer: Ethnic rhinoplasty and realistic expectations
From the photographs provided there does appear to be a very significant amount of swelling around the nasal tip. This will continue to improve over the next 9 months. Some patients have quite prolonged tip swelling and it is quite amazing how much continues to resolved over many months. I would...
If your surgical plan included measure to reduce the size of your nose (tip and bridge), it will almost certainly end up smaller. Unfortunately these changes can take months to become apparent if you have thick skin. You should notice some improvement by 2-3 months and about 75% by 12 months.
Permanent sutures are used in surgeries in many parts of the body and are safe. If they are placed very close to the skin where it is thin they can occasionally extrude over time. There are no dangerous sutures and each surgeon has preferences for the best suture that matches the techniques that...