Nose tip red scarring and leakage - what can I do?

April 19, 2023
Asked By:calian68 in England, United Kingdom

I had septorhinoplasty 3yrs ago which caused my nose to collapse ..6 moths ago had revision rhinoplasty with my own rib cartilage to correct this but im still having thick green mucus out of my nose daily and the actual skin on my nose is red and looks scarred and the actual skin on the tip leaks fluid sometimes tinged with blood and smells..went to see my surgeon he has now retired so i saw another ent doctor who said evrything looks ok just keep washing out my nose im not happy what can i do

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