Alar retraction and tip refinement in African-American rhinoplasty?

Greetings from Istanbul! Your goals are indeed realistic and align well with the objectives of ethnic rhinoplasty. The focus in such procedures is typically on refining the tip, narrowing the nostrils, and enhancing the bridge. The goal is never to westernize the nose, but to create a...

Surgeons should always work with patients to give them the best outcome, which means providing services based on what the client wants. If you speak with a surgeon who is unwilling to do so or make any compromises, I would look elsewhere. If you are able to find a surgeon you are comfortable...

If a small piece of skin was buried while your incision was closed, a painful inclusion cyst can ensue. If this is the case, it should be an office procedure to improve it. I would recommend visiting your surgeon or another reputable rhinoplasty specialist for evaluation and management. I hope...

Hi Habu! I am assuming you have not had nasal surgery yet just based on your photos and your question. Everyone has one nostril that is higher on their face than the other (go look at photos of people you know or celebrities); this is because all of our faces are asymmetric, so how the nose and...

Hi. Yes, it is possible for rhinoplasty to define the supra alar crease. However, it is difficult to make a proper recommendation based on photographs. A personal evaluation of your nasal profile, including the thickness of your skin, is necessary to determine the aesthetic results that can be...

Hi ovorsmakefa! I'm so sorry this is happening to you. I highly doubt that the hump removal alone did this but it is possible that depending on how they fractured your bones, this could have happened. I would definitely consult with your first surgeon to see what they think is going on and if...