How to get "almond shaped" nostrils??

The reason why we advise patients to avoid intercourse or masturbation in the first week or so following nasal surgery is that it increases your heart rate and blood pressure putting you at risk for a nose bleed NOT internal scarring. The other risk with intercourse is bumping the nose in the...

Feeling a bone-like bump after cast removal following a distal radius fracture is not uncommon and can be due to several reasons: Callus formation: The bump you're feeling may be new bone formation, known as callus, which occurs during the healing process. Callus helps stabilize the fracture...

This does not look like a cut to me, though the photos are blurred/out of focus. It looks to be oriented exactly at the same angle as your nasal splint edge, which you appear to be lifting a bit. I believe this is simply a bruise below the edge of where the splint lay, and above which the splint...

Most plastic surgeons have a policy for when patients have to pay for their elective cosmetic surgery. There is usually a statement about refunds as well. If you have changed your mind about going ahead with your surgery then speak directly to your doctor about this issue.

It is not ideal to sleep face down so early. Your splint should protect you reasonable well for the first week. It is doubtful things could be reset in the office if the nose has moved but more likely you would need another minor surgery .

Hello and thank you for your question. It is very normal to be swollen at three weeks 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 ...