My nose is too pointy after my revision rhinoplasty. My doctor put cartilage grafts to "refine" my tip because it was round and I absolutely hate it. Its like there are dark lines around a pinchy tiny tip. I want it to be round again!!!! I heard that fillers on the alar crease can cause skin of the nose to rot and fall. A few surgeons I consulted in LA refused to do it. Can I learn more about this? I just want a rounder nose without surgery!
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Answer: Permanent nonsurgical nose job for camouflaging nasal tip cartilage grafts.
Based on your photos, I suspect that you have excessive nostril show and a hanging columella from a long nasal septum, and a prominent anterior nasal spine. I believe you would have a more aesthetically pleasing nasal appearance after rhinoplasty surgery to shorten your nose, lift your...
As long as your nasal tip is not sensitive, you could consider extractions by an aesthetician, or perhaps a strip as you suggest. The filler was placed deep to your nasal skin and should not be affected by a skin treatment. Hope this helps! Sincerely, Dr. Joseph
If you would like a more definitive answer to your question, please consider re-asking this with photographs of your nose. In general, when somebody presents to our office with a bulbous nasal tip appearance, we recommend rhinoplasty surgery to create a narrower nasal tip appearance, not fillers...