Hello! I had a rhinoplasty on December 14, 2022. I broke my nose as a child and wanted a hump removed from my bridge. I love the tip of my nose, but part of the bridge of my nose still projects outwards. I’m almost a year post op and I don’t like what I’m seeing. Could it be swelling or do I need a revision rhinoplasty?
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Answer: Residual dorsal hump following rhinoplasty
Your nose appears to be healing well and edema can take up to two years to fully resolve in revision cases. I think your surgeon performed a very nice revision and you should enjoy your new nose.
Hello! It doesn't appear to be necrosis. It could be a skin condition such as rosacea. May be worth seeking out a Dermatologist if you haven't already. IPL is another option. There could be an underlying infection that may respond to a course of antibiotics. I would seek a visit with your...
The most conspicuous irregularity at the base of your nose is an indentation at your right soft tissue triangle. Depending on your examination, This may be filled permanently with microdroplet Silikon-1000. I suspect you may have more issues about your nasal appearance. If that is the case,...