The following is a list of what I'd like done: 1. narrow bridge 2. narrow nostrils- horizontally & vertically 3. thin out entire nose, esp. bulbous tip 4. reduce projection Deviated septum is a standard proced. but any thoughts on how to narrow nostrils? I've read a LOT of literature & there seem to be multiple techniques. Also how much can I reasonably expect to narrow the bulbous tip? I have an ethnic nose but want to drastically reduce the bulbous tip!..don't care about preserving ethnicity!
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The only options to manage post Rhinoplasty swelling and scar tissue formation, IMHO are kenalog injections (when and if required) and precise nasal lymphatic drainage that's performed daily by the patient beginnning at 1 month post-op.
Since cocaine is a vasoconstrictor it can severely damage your nose, especially after rhinoplasty. The lining of the nose is quite fragile and inhaled substances such as cocaine can permanently damage the nose including creating a septal perforation and collapse your nose. In my practice, we r...
If what you say is accurate, and I can't tell from your photo, you have had a very unusual procedure. Implants inserted during rhinoplast are performed from time to time but I have never used an external incision as an access point. It may have been necessary in your case. ...