A lump formed on side of nose after rhinoplasty. Dr put steroid. Now it's indented & lump still exists. How to fix it?

While three months may seem like a long time to wait to see the full results of your rhinoplasty, it is possible to have residual swelling for up to one year. Rest assured the swelling will go down at some point, revealing your new nose shape. If you are still not happy with the results of your...

Obviously, it is very difficult to diagnose what is going on without an in-person examination. However, what comes to mind is irritation from either an inflamed permanent suture or a dislocated strut. The answer might be easily determined by just looking in your nose or manipulating the tissu...

I would need to examine you in person to know for sure. I can tell you that you might be a good candidate for revision rhinoplasty depending on why your nasal tip is wide. If cartilage is the issue, it can be surgically corrected. If thick skin is a problem, you will likely be limited in just...

I have found that small elevations of the nasal can be done simply in the office with internal stitches only and no need for a nasal splint.  Oral sedatives help.  In your situation that may be a good solution as it seems that you are  otherwise happy with the nose.

A secondary rhinoplasty is complex and your nose is not an easy one. The limited outcome of your first procedure should tell you that. To be well prepared for a secondary rhinoplasty the first thing you need is proper before and after pictures and your operative report. The new plastic...

As you said, your nose is still very strong in its forward projection from your face. The tip can be brought back closer to your face. We call that "de-projecting" the tip. In expert hands, deprojecting a tip, in a primary or even a revision, is one of the more predictable changes to make. The ...