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What are the pros and cons of PEEK implants (paranasal) vs silicone vs Medpor?

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FrenchGarconFeb 23, 2021
What are the pros and cons of PEEK implants vs Silicone vs Medpor?

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Ronald J. Edelson, MD

Two things I notice. Your columella (the part between the nostrils) is hanging too much. Very simple revision. Your nostrils flare. Also a simple revision. Taking care of those two issues alone would make a tremendous improvement. The ganging columelka is the most common issue I see after...

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Oakley Smith, MD, FRCSC

Yes, you can, but be cautious as with another surgery with implant inside the nose , you might have a higher chance of having postoperative infection. Be sure to choose an experienced surgeon and would be better to be under prophylactic antibiotic coverage postoperatively. Goodluck !

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Nima Shemirani, MD

Hi @rsresearch02! I recommend seeing a revision rhinoplasty specialist for in person examination. There are options for you that can be determined after examination. The grafts can definitely be removed and replaced with diced cartilage. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!

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Nima Shemirani, MD

Hi @aseri84! I recommend seeing a revision rhinoplasty specialist for in person examination. There are options for you that can be determined after examination. The grafts can definitely be removed and replaced with diced cartilage. Best of luck, Dr. Nima.

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