I had revision rhinoplasty because of nasal collapse from a botched previous rhinoplasty. it’s been 10 months since my revision and now I have two visible bumps on the right side of my nose and I’m concerned that I’ve been botched again. I want to know what caused this because my doctor hasn’t explained anything and says it’s “swelling”. I’m really unhappy and concerned, and especially about the nostril assymetry. Is this something that can be easily fixed?
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In our practice, We recommend microdroplet Silicon 1000 Injections for Nostril lowering after rhinoplasty and retraction. The feasibility of a treatment like this would require an examination. Generally, it is best for the nostril margin to be soft and to be free of swelling. We also suggest...
Yes it can. The Silikon-1000 becomes incorporated into the lower level of the skin. It does not alter the architecture of the nose. The supporting structures of the nose, the infrastructure you might say, is bone and cartilage. The silicone is not incorporated into either of those. I have...