I am a week post op after a rhinoplasty I can breathe when I flare my nostrils but when I don't I can't breathe and my nostrils collapse, there very thin now than they used to be, how long do I have to wait before I can use a nasal dilator and how would I get this fixed in the long run?
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January 26, 2015
Answer: Nasal valve collapse and pinching after rhinoplasty
I like your profile too. The photos that you have provided are difficult to assess, however, they appear to show that line on the profile view that you are referring to is present on the preoperative view as well. If your surgeon broke the bones on the sides of your nose,...
The price of a rhinoplasty can vary significantly based on several factors. These factors include your surgeon's geographic location, amount of experience, and the techniques and time required to perform your surgery. On average, the cost of a rhinoplasty ranges between $7000 and $14000. It is ...
It is not unusual to have persistent swelling in the tip region for months and even up to a year after your surgery. The nasal tip has the thickest skin compared to other areas of the nose which is why the swelling can persist in this region. I would recommend following up with your rhinoplasty...