Its been a huge struggle and I currently get Botox injected in the sides of my nose to reduce the lip but I don't think this work to hide my gummy smile. I believe I have a tight philtrum of a big nose that brings it up. What course of action would you advise?
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Thank you for your question and photo. You are a great Candidate for Rhinoplasty, surgical instruments known as rasps and osteotomies (hammer and chisel) are used to reshape the nasal bones by removing the hump and/or narrowing the nasal bone width. These tools are relatively imprecise and their...
Thank you for your question and photo. You are a great Candidate for Rhinoplasty, surgical instruments known as rasps and osteotomies (hammer and chisel) are used to reshape the nasal bones by removing the hump and/or narrowing the nasal bone width. These tools are relatively imprecise and their...
There are many things that can be done to the nose. Your goals appear to be reasonable so it is important to communicate these with your surgeon during your consultation. A good rhinoplasty surgeon should be able to explain how to get there.
