Good morning Doctors, A year ago I had rhinosectoplasty surgery. However, I noticed that there is a small bump on the right side of the nose that is very hard to the touch and makes the nose look strange to me (I don't know if it is fibrosis or bony callus or something else). I was wondering if it would be possible to remove this bump by local anesthesia and approximately how much it might cost. I would also like to know what you think of the final result. Is it a good result? Thank you
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Answer: Bump on the nose, can this be surgically removed?
Hello! Thank you for your question.
As far as I can understand from your question If you can send your photos at 95 degree angles from the front and side profile, a more accurate evaluation can be made, and nasal filling should never be applied to the nose, it may damage the tear ducts.
It would...
Depending on what the exam shows, a small local procedure to lift the skin of the tip and shave down that bump may be all that is needed. Be sure to see a rhinoplasty expert for consultation.
Based on your photos, your nasal tip does not appear to be over rotated. Generally, it is not possible to widen somebody's nostrils that have been surgically narrowed. On the base view of your nose, you appear to have an indentation above your right nostril margin. If you feel as though you're...