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Do I have saddle nose deformity after revision for crooked & botched nose? (Photos)

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RealSelfMember2093894Nov 26, 2023

I had a revision rhinoplasty after a seriously crooked and botched 1st nose. My nose has these bumps, and where I circled I can feel a gap of nothing there but on the other side I can feel bone. My surgeon thinks he can shave the rest down to even it out but I'm nervous.

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