I had closed rhinoplasty 7 weeks ago it was great at first but when the swelling is going down I saw irregularities and since I have thin skin I'm afraid it might get worse. I have a depression dent on the left side of the middle part and it is really obvious and makes me anxious. I really don’t want another surgery at least for years. Can I fix it without surgery with filler? Will it get worse?
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Answer: Fillers may be considered for replacing nasal volume after previous rhinoplasty surgery.
Based on your photos, you appear to have an indentation along your left nasal side wall. There is also an asymmetry at your nasal base. This is also associated with a very low nasal bridge on profile. Depending on your examination, microdroplet Silikon 1000 injections may be considered for...
Sometimes, nasal tip whiteness is also due to thick nasal tip skin. In either of these scenarios, only rhinoplasty surgery is recommended to achieve permanent nasal tip narrowing. Thank you for your question. Sincerely, Dr. Joseph
Not endorse the use of temporary gel fillers in the nose after rhinoplasty because of the risk of vascular occlusion and necrosis. In our practice we utilize microdroplet Silikon-1000, a permanent filler. A molecule of Silikon1000 is smaller than a red blood cell so vascular occlusion is not...