I received a rhinoplasty about 7 months ago. My surgeon is an ENT without many online public reviews. She agreed she was too conservative, and was working on there septoplasty and maximizing turbinates. I was in surgery over 6 hours so she didn’t get enough time for table photos. I feel uncomfortable about this because my nose looks like different profiles on each side with a saddle nose looking deformity very upset.
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Answer: Six hours is a long time for nasal surgery.
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, your tip and mid-vault still appear wide. Depending on how far out you are from surgery, that could be due to swelling, or you may benefit from a Revision. Your surgeon can accomplish this by trimming, suturing, and reshaping the...
There are as many different opinions as there are surgeons, so your question will likely garner many different answers. From my experience as a surgeon who performs and specializes in revision rhinoplasties, I will share my opinion. I absolutely dislike rib cartilage. To my eye, it looks fake...
The earliest we have offered revision rhinoplasty is six months postoperative. A surgeon can determine this based upon the residual swelling in your nose. If there is little to no swelling, depending on your examination, revision rhinoplasty may be considered. Thank you for your question....