Sleeping on nose 9 months post op - could this ruin my result?

I would recommend seeing a board-certified plastic surgeon (with a 6 year integrated plastic surgery residency and The Aesthetic Society accredited aesthetic fellowship) for a consultation. I would recommend a physical exam in person to further evaluate what is going on with the nose.

It's essential to consult with experienced rhinoplasty specialists for a comprehensive evaluation. While some asymmetry is natural, persistent and noticeable differences may be addressable through revision rhinoplasty. Seek opinions from reputable surgeons who specialize in revision procedures...

I usually say to wait 12-24 months before making a final decision on a rhinoplasty. I would return to see your original surgeon for further follow up if possible. If this is not a possibility, I would recommend seeing a board-certified plastic surgeon (with a 6 year integrated plastic surgery...

Yes. Those issues do have a solution. In cases like yours, I usually use rib cartilage for grafting to give back structure to the nose, particularly to the tip. I also use ultrasonic rhinoplasty techniques to remodel the bone and improve its contour. You also have some retraction of the alae...

It doesn't have to be a piece of the graft. Your tip looks very narrow, and perhaps it's a prominent edge of the tip cartilages where they were sewn to each other. Seems to me your surgeon should know what it's most likely to be, and how to fix it if it bugs you.

Based on your photos, we can see that you would like to have your tip protruding less from your face and lifted somewhat. The cartilaginous portion of your lower bridge may need to be lowered as well. Since you indeed have thick skin, a tip graft maybe necessary to support your tip and to...