Cartilage does not swell after rhinoplasty just as bone does not swell. Only the skin, fat, muscle of the nasal envelope will swell. You can have significant swelling that may have more density that you would think after surgery. It is far too early to make any judgments about...
It is acceptable to bring your own photo-shop picture of what you're trying to accomplish. This is a simple way to communicate with surgeon what your goals are. The surgeon's office will usually perform a better version of the computer imaging. Since rhinoplasty is the hardest operation to...