Hi, I had my cast off on day 9! My nose looks so piggy like I am really worried it’s going to stay like this. I have spoken to the local clinic of who I had it done with and they don’t seem concerned and said I need to wait for swelling to go down. I feel sick with my new nose at the moment. Please helppp! The first photo was the cast removal day. Second and third are from today (day after cast removal)
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There is a small muscle located below you're nose call the depressor nasi septi. In some people when they smile, this will pull down on the tip of the nose and change the appearance. This can be corrected temporarily with Botox injections or surgically by releasing this muscle through a small i...
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With any nasal surgery, the name of the game is patience. At one week, we would expect you to have quite a bit of swelling and bruising still noticeable and may have trouble breathing out of one or both nostrils. By the end of two weeks, typically, you will still be...
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With any nasal surgery, the name of the game is patience. At one week, we would expect you to have quite a bit of swelling and bruising still noticeable and may have trouble breathing out of one or both nostrils. By the end of two weeks, typically, you will still be...