I had a rhinoplasty procedure done about 10 months ago. The doctor slightly Brought down my bridge as well as lifted my tip. He also discovered what he said was a deviated septum. (Never knew I had that.) I am noticing a line indentation on the right side of my nose as well as the nostril looking a little more sunk in than the other nostril. I know it is impossible for nostrils to be completely asymmetrical but something looks off. Is this the beginning of a collapse?
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Will an open roof get worse after five years? I think whatever change has occurred by five years out is finished and will not worsen. In fact the slight outward drift of the left nasal bone probably occurred during the first year but the scar tissue that formed after surgery under the skin and...
Why a surgeon only posts side views of some patients: for many patients the main change that occurs during a rhinoplasty affects the profile. Most rhinoplasty‘s are performed on patients with dorsal humps, long noses, drooping tips, over projecting noses, etc. These changes are seen in the p...
Hi @Manda562. Thank you for sharing your photos. You are a great candidate for a rhinoplasty. I recommend seeing an expert rhinoplasty specialist for an in person examination. There are options for you that can be determined after examination. In my practice, I utilize piezosurgery....