Raising bridge with thin skin?

March 24, 2023
Asked By:Practical8751 in Linden, Pennsylvania

I'm starting to meet with doctors to discuss revision rhinoplasty. My primary concern is uneven nostrils which seems addressable - which is a relief. My secondary concern however is my bridge which was originally high and slightly concave - now very low. This does not seem fixable from meeting with two doctors. Both advised against it - that any graft would be extremely hard to smooth and look natural because skin is so thin at the bridge. Do you all agree?

Answers (7)

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May 6, 2023

Answer: Sometimes a low nasal bridge may be improved with a permanent non-surgical nose job.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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May 6, 2023

Answer: Sometimes a low nasal bridge may be improved with a permanent non-surgical nose job.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 31, 2023

Answer: Revision Rhinoplasty

Selcuk Inanli, MDFacial Plastic Surgeon
March 31, 2023

Answer: Revision Rhinoplasty

Selcuk Inanli, MDFacial Plastic Surgeon
March 29, 2023

Answer: Raising Bridge

David M. Kowalczyk, MD, MBA, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 29, 2023

Answer: Raising Bridge

David M. Kowalczyk, MD, MBA, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Answer: Revison Rhinoplasty

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Answer: Revison Rhinoplasty

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Answer: Revision rhinoplasty

Philip S. Schoenfeld, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 27, 2023

Answer: Revision rhinoplasty

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