I went to Korea for plastic surgery and my surgeon put some cartilage in my nose. The Korean Plastic Surgeon put too much cartilage in my nose bridge and made it too high even though I clearly asked for a smaller, feminine, sloped nose. This was my first rhinoplasty surgery and now my nose looks very masculine, bigger than my old nose, and lacks the curve. When I turn my head to a 3/4 quarter view, you can see that my upper bridge is too high and straight compared to my original nose which had a curve.
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In person exam is essential. Based on your limited photos - it appears that you would benefit from Reduction/Augmentation Rhinoplasty with Cartilage grafting preferably performed through a closed technique. In the right hands, you can expect a more elegant nose, keeping in mind that you have...
Greetings from Istanbul, Turkey. Given your concerns, my primary recommendation would be both upper and lower jaw surgeries to position the lower jaw backward and the upper jaw forward. Subsequently, a rhinoplasty can be performed to further define and enhance your nose. Following these...
The answer to this is dependent on what your goals for final aesthetic are. If you are not wanting/do not need dorsal augmentation, less cartilage is required. However, in many asian patients there is a relative lack of available cartilage from the septum. Depending on the need for changes to...
