I got my nose job November 22, been 3 weeks now. My top lip still covers my top teeth and my nose is still swollen. Is this normal? And what can I do to increase or help my nose and top lip heal?
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The length of your nose seems proportional to your face, but the nostrils are wide and the tip is bulbous. You’d benefit from surgical rhinoplasty to improve your nose so that it is better balanced with your face. I would thin out the tissue, refine the tip, and narrow the alar region to give y...
Surgery is not required to correct loose cartilage at the tip of the nose. If you're trying to widen the nasal tip area, consider placement of spreader grafts in that area to widen the nose. These grafts are harvested from cartilage on the inside of the Nasal septum. Digital computer ima...
I know it sounds like a typical doctor answer but... it depends. The most important step is to seek out 2-3 consultations with experienced rhinoplasty surgeons who can examine you and listen attentively to what you desire, and can then tell you what is possible with surgery. So depending on...