Alar Base Reduction. I have Narrowing Wide Nose & Nostrils to make it look smaller. After remove stitch from my nose, my skin does not seem to grow back to cover my nose hump and the scar from incision look so visible. it is already 1 month from surgery procedure. I want to know when will it heal? how long does it take to grow skin back? my nose hump is red purple color. thank you
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Pictures of noses you like, and specific changes that you want to see made, are helpful to your surgeon to guide the surgical technique. Unfortunately, you will never look like the picture you have posted. The biggest difference that cannot be changed is the thickness of your skin. When a...
It is definitely possible to perform a tip rhinoplasty only, and in some cases, the cost will be less than a full rhinoplasty. Septoplasty surgery is generally covered by insurance if the septum is deviated and there are nasal obstruction symptoms, but this does not affect the appearance of the...
Dear Anaeli,
At this time, your nose is still delicate and should be cared for GENTLY.
A sterile solution like alcohol on a gauze or cotton could be your best bet to clean the outer skin of your nose GENTLY.
As for the nose strip, IT IS A NO GO...