In dec2015 I got punched in the nose then I had a septoplasty in feb2016 got worried about the look of my nose& went to another doc in April16 he then performed a closed nasal bone reduction&filed the bone down 3 weeks later my nose looks deformed along the nasal bridge there's bruising, my nose doesn't look defined but Swollen&red the skin feels lumpy , if you take a look my nose look asymmetrical by my nostrils by the collumena, the right side gets sucked in when I inhale hard someone help me
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Answer: Nose problem after being punched, saddle nose
Hello Dmq48,A septoplasty does carry the risk of collapse of the nasal dorsum. This risk is minimized by leaving an appopriate amount of septum near the dorsum of the nose. Given your three previous rhinoplasties, it makes your surgery more difficult surgically. The reason is that the am...
When dissecting near the floor of the septum, the nerve that innervates the top central teeth can be irritated. It should be a temporary thing. Wish you the best!
This is complex procedure performed by skilled rhinoplasty surgeons and not for the surgeon who does just a few rhinoplasties or a little nasal work here and there. The procedure is done for a variety reasons. It involved removing the nasal cartilaginous septum entirely, reshaping outside of t...