Hi I already know it is impossible to reverse it but is it possible to make my alars to show less? I did rhinoplasty this year and at the almost end session before my surgery, the doctor suddenly suggest doing alarplasty and I didn’t know what to think but he said it is to make my nostrils smaller and I thought it is a small difference but no my nostrils is so unnatural and it shows up so much is there a way to make it more natural? It almost look piglike and. Just very unnatural.
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If you are considering a revision, you should look at all aspects of the rhinoplasty, to see if there are other areas to improve. Don't let me talk you into anything, but to my eye, it looks like the tip of the nose could be elevated more, at the same time as trying to remove and prevent...
It's important to wait close to a year between rhinoplasty operations. After any nasal procedure, the body heals by enveloping the cartilages and everything under the skin in a thin layer of scar tissue. We need to wait for that scar tissue to soften and release its strong hold before trying to...
Hello! Thank you for your question.It is possible to reuse the cartilage inside your nose but it depends on your case. Your surgeon needs to check it, most of the time we need to use cartilage from rib or ear but as I told you it depends on your case. We can say something for sure during...