I know it’s still a bit early but I just don’t think this will change. I got a septorhinoplasty back in April and it looks like there is a dent in my nose. I went to go see my surgeon for a follow up band he said it happened because the cartilage in my nose did not heal properly and turned into mush. I really want to believe him and go back in a year for the revision but at the same time I am a bit nervous and am thinking maybe I should look for another surgeon. What are you alls thoughts?
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Answer: Hmm. Does look like you might be a candidate for a revision. More ...
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Hi jogale. This is VERY dependent on why you had the other rhinoplasties and what you count as "successful outcome". I have seen up to 14 rhinoplasties in someone who was happy with their final result; however you have to understand the risks involved. Each time you operate on the nose, you are...
Hi @Rhinoplasty92762. Thank you for sharing your photos. This looks like it might be a combination of a gap between the bones and thinning of the skin. I would fix this by adding a spreader graft and adjusting the nasal bones if necessary. At the conclusion of the case, I would use soft tissue...