Hi injured my alar cartilage on one side. It's sticks out and creates a shadow or what looks like a discolouration. I injured it 9 weeks ago I think when squeezing my nose.I read it may still be swollen as cartilage takes a few months to heal. So maybe I should wait 3 or 4 months? If not what would the cost be to fix that area? Thank
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It is very likely that your headaches may be associated with nose/head trauma. It may not only be result of nose trauma and surgery but also head injury. You should address headache issue with your primary doctor and neurologist. Good luck.
It is very unlikely that one procedure will have a negative effect on the other. The swelling following Rhinoplasty can take several months to resolve, but the bone where dental implants are secured should not be compromised. If in doubt, discuss your concerns with both of your care p...
Thank you for the question. You should absolutely consult with your physician about your smoking habits in order to obtain the most reliable and individualized medical advice. Most specialists recommend abstaining from smoking for 2-3 weeks before a rhinoplasty, while others may insist on a full...