Hello, I had an open rhinoplasty three weeks ago. I am a bit worried that my nose is too high now and I am looking a bit like miss piggy. Till which month after the surgery will the tip sing? And how many millimeters of sinking can be possible in millimeters? I don’t have thin skin and neither thick. I guess normal skin thickness. Sorry for my english, i am from Germany. Thank you a lot.
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When septal cartilage is unavailable, rib or ear cartilage can be used for grafts. The decision as to which depends on the amount of cartilage needed and the strength/type of grafts needed for the rhinoplasty. Rib cartilage is useful when in need a larger amount of grafts and those with greater ...
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Hi Nica123,The final result for rhinoplasty will take 1yr post op, but should the irregularities or deviation or tip swelling persist beyond this period, then a touch up surgery may be needed. Any minor depression on the other hand can be corrected by fillers if you are not keen on surgery.For ...