2 days ago i had my sutures removed from open rhinoplasty. Today the crusts came off and i seem to have a little bump were the stitches used to be (see photo) Can i do something about it? It looks weird!
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The dorsal hump is composed of both bone and cartilage and it must be shaved down in order to remove it to be able to improve the side profile. Once the dorsal hump has been removed, osteotomies are required to be placed in the nasal bones. The cost of a rhinoplasty as directly determined by ...
Excellent question. This is a nose that very well may need a bit of extra tip projection to make sure the tip up tends beyond the reduced bridge slightly. This is the problem with "simple" closed hump reduction. There is a point where the bridge cannot be reduced anymore and the tip must be...
Every surgeon has different post operative restrictions and nose blowing can increased the pressure and cause a clot or scab to open up and lead to bleeding, potentially. It is important to maintain follow up with your board certified plastic surgeon so that she/he can examine you and see what ...
