Gentle Doctors, I had rhinoplasty surgery 6 months ago. I've noticed a few things that I don't like,first of all the asymmetry of the nostrils (The left nostril seems swollen inside). Do you think a secondary intervention is needed? in addition, the columella seems crooked Thanks for your attention Best regards
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Answer: A permanent non-surgical nose job may be considered for right-sided nostril lowering.
Based on your serial profile photos, you appear to have a pleasing and unoperated nasal appearance. There does not appear to be an excessive hanging of your columella. On your front view photo, the foot plates of your medial crurae are somewhat prominent. If that is what's bothering you,...
An inverted, the deformity is the result of the descent of the upper lateral cartilages away from the nasal bones following a structured rhinoplasty, where usually a large hump is reduced. Correction of this deformity usually requires bilateral spreader grafts , which are obtained from the nasal...
Believe it or not, the bulge on the sidewall of your nose will improve over the next 6 months, based on your photographs. We have seen issues like yours over the last 24 years completely resolved between 6 to 12 months. I cannot promise that this would be the case in your situation without...
