1 month post op. Surgery done in Korea. My nose was flat before, got bigger bc of the cosmetic surgery. so a few weeks ago i put in tweezers and took out a deep booger that was attached to some string. also did it today. both times left nostril. before i took it out today my left nostril was causing me discomfort. also scrunching my nose A LOT is it possible my septum wall shifted/collapsed? there are bumps inside the left, not my right. infection? can't ask surgeon in korea bc i'm in the u.s.
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Facial asymmetry is very common, and almost every one has some degree of it. The crooked nose from trauma can be re-set straight and refined. To reset the nasal bones requires osteotomies to straighten and narrow them. Occasionally, a spreader graft is also required to build up a concave...
Straightening a deviated septum and straightening a nose can be performed in the same procedure. Without photos, it is impossible to say what steps this may entail. However, with a septorhinoplasty, either via an endonasal (closed) or external (open) approach, the septum can be straightened, as...
Dear Queen1965,
From
the clinical photograph, there appears to be some noticeable asymmetry of the
soft tissue, cartilages and skin at the
end of the nose. This could have been
developmental, traumatic and it would have be unusual to be slowly
developmental.
Regardless
of the etiology, as...
