hello,i had closed rhyno,8 months ago,lately i noticed do i have an open roof deformity? do u think my spreader is not straight?,is it a rasion my nose is deviated to the lef?t,my nose is trapezius looking, boxy, i def want correction in future maybe 18-19 months time,is the nose augmentation is an option for me,i have short nose bone,i think,i pref thin nose,also my philtrum column is greater with the short nose, which makes me older,can the nose put back long?thanks all ur answers,i appriciate
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Hello and thank you for your question. It is very normal to be swollen at 6 months postoperative. The dorsal aspect of the bridge of the nose will usually decrease earlier than the nasal tip swelling. Nasal tip swelling can sometimes take 6-12 months to fully resolve. I advise patients...
Hi, I have performed and taught Rhinoplasty for 30 years. The safety issue would be decided by your internist and will be based upon your blood pressure, airway status and general medical health. Rhinoplasty can be performed if your internist gives you medical clearance to do...
Hang in there! As long as the shape and swelling are improving week to week, however slowly, there is still hope for the final outcome. Ask you plastic surgeon if there would be any benefit to taping or a steroid injection that can help speed your recovery. It takes over a year to realize the...