I was wresting with my little sister and her teeth hit my nose very hard. A hard lump formed right where my bone meets the cartilage. I'm wondering what will make the swelling go down soon?
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In traditional Rhinoplasty, surgical instruments known as rasps and osteotomies (hammer and chisel) are used to reshape the nasal bones by removing the hump and/or narrowing the nasal bone width. These tools are relatively imprecise and their use can ...
Steroid injections are usually used for persistent swelling or subcutaneous scar tissue. It is always best to be patient and allow the nose to fully heal after a rhinoplasty before considering steroid injections. It is important to realise that the technical part of the surgery is predictable ...
This will not straighten your septum. In order to straighten a septum that is crooked, a septoplasty would be necessary. Depending on your insurance company, this is a functional procedure that will likely be covered. When performed properly by a skilled surgeon, a septoplasty can greatly...