Hi I just had my op last week!! Yesterdey the nurse took my cast off. My nose is still blocked but i saw a whitish string sticking out my left nostril. I havnot yet touched but wondering what it could be. Looks like a thread, feels like material thread. Thnks
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A septoplasty is performed to improve air flow through the nose once medical necessity has been documented at the time of examination and consultation of the back of the nose. A septoplasty can be performed to improve airflow through the nose and will not change the shape...
A closed rhinoplasty approach can remove the dorsal hump, which is composed of both bone and cartilage. Osteotomies of the nasal bones are then required to narrow the bridge line. Look for a very experienced rhinoplasty surgeon, since rhinoplasty is one of the hardest operations to...
Hi. A Rhinoplasty could improve your appearance. You will need a tip reduction , narrowing of the nasal bones and slight lowering of dorsum, with some shortening. Your main problem is the thickness of your skin which will prevent a lot of definition form becoming evident following your...