I had revision rhinoplasty sometime in 2017 to fix a polybeak and a hanging columella. After the swelling went down I started noticing a raised bump in the tip region that becomes more noticeable the longer I've been awake or when I get stressed out. Any idea why there is a raised region in the tip?
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Hello and thank you for your question. Usage of minoxidil should have no affect on your results. I recommend that you seek consultation with a qualified board-certified rhinoplasty surgeon who can evaluate you in person.
Best wishes and good luck.
Richard G. Reish, M.D.
Harvard-trained plastic...
One thing to consider is that the tip can continue to drop some over the course of a year, which would result in less derotation that is needed. The skin shrinkwrap is something that occurs over many years, not just one. So waiting a year is usually the best thing to do. In cases of severe up...
