I'm 21, I plan on having my first consultations (breast implants and rhinoplasty), I know that some people might take celebrity photos and have unrealistic expectations, I know that doctors will have a lot of references to show but would it help if I take something too? I also would like to know if I could bring a picture of my nose bridge of when I was a bit younger, is it uncommon or unhelpful to show photo references of yourself? Thank you.
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A few days after rhinoplasty is still very early in the healing period. To notice the tip being lifted (i.e. seeing more of your nostrils) is a normal part of healing and as the swelling reduces this is likely to improve. Swelling tends to lift the tip of the nose and as this resolves the tip ...
Dear Lilla28,It is still early in your healing process to tell how your nose will turn out.If you have concerns, please bring them up to your surgeon so they can guide you.It can take 6-12 months to fully heal from a rhinoplasty, even longer for a revision rhinoplasty, so patience is key.Best...
You need to speak with your surgeon. It could be something minor like allergies or could be a virus. If it’s a virus it should be over by the time of your surgery. Not a bad idea to get an at home Covid test and make sure that’s not the issue
