I'm 5 months post op and I got my follow up appointment today. I was wondering what the tool is that my doctor used to check the inside of my nose. It looks like a clip and widens your nostrils so he can see everything inside. I trust him a lot, but is that going to change the appearance of my nose after he he used it? It may seem like a paranoid question but I always feel that anything to open my nose even after 5 months will stretch my nose out and ruin results.
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It is a little difficult to answer the question with the
photos you’ve provided however I’m sure if you find a very experience
rhinoplasty surgeon they can assist you in determining if you are a good
candidate. This can often be done with computerized imaging and I’ve attached a
video to outli...
It is not unusual to experience swelling for weeks to months following surgery, but it is very uncommon to experience pain. Please follow up with your surgeon as soon as possible to rule out infection.
Thank you very much for enquire.It's too early to make value judgments with only 3 weeks after a rhinoplasty.Swelling after a rhinoplasty depends of the surgery complexity.In this regard, the nasal swelling Post-op It can last from two weeks to two months.To reduce this swelling, I recommend you...