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What can I do to help restore old nose? (Photo)

Glorious354620Jan 14, 2024
I had a rhinoplasty a while back and I realize how much I miss having height to my nose, a low nose tip, and a bulbous nose tip. What can I do to help restore those features in a revision ?

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Randal Haworth, MD, FACS

It's essential to consult with experienced rhinoplasty specialists for a comprehensive evaluation. While some asymmetry is natural, persistent and noticeable differences may be addressable through revision rhinoplasty. Seek opinions from reputable surgeons who specialize in revision procedures...

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Gianfranco Frojo, MD

I usually say to wait 12-24 months before making a final decision on a rhinoplasty. I would return to see your original surgeon for further follow up if possible. If this is not a possibility, I would recommend seeing a board-certified plastic surgeon (with a 6 year integrated plastic surgery...

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Paul Durand, MD

Yes. Those issues do have a solution. In cases like yours, I usually use rib cartilage for grafting to give back structure to the nose, particularly to the tip. I also use ultrasonic rhinoplasty techniques to remodel the bone and improve its contour. You also have some retraction of the alae...

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