Is there some way I can keep my nostrils from moving?

 Absorbable stitches after rhinoplasty are common to see. I would not worry about whether it will dissolve as it always does. Things that I recommend to my patients are frequent nasal saline irrigation and using Vaseline on a Q-tip at night time they should dissolve the stitch and if it b...

Thank you for your question and photographs. Photographs can not substitute personal examination  If tumor is  there it treatment solve your problem. If septum is growing and distorting  its correction will correct tip distortion. please see board certified plastic surgeon and discuss. Best Of ...

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...

Hello. To address your first question related to genetics: yes, it is possible to have a slightly different nose than your parents, so just because your parents’ noses look a certain way doesn’t necessarily mean that yours will look the same, although it probably has some similar cha...

Unlikely to be infected but hard to tell because of the tape over the incision. The tape absorbs blood and when in that location frequently looks "gross" as you put it. I anticipate much improvement once the tape and splint are removed, usually at day 7 or so. I also can't tell you much about...

The infection is not due to an allergy. Silicone is a foreign body and any foreign body implanted into the nose or elsewhere in the body has a risk of infection, extrusion, and implant mobility. Although the implant itself was likely sterile at the time of placement, nasal surgery itself is...