HI, I am still very swollen since my revision, but theres been a very persistent lump of swelling between my eyebrows and the top of my nose bridge. Will this eventually go away or can it form into scar tissue? I travelled to se my doctor so I can't just go into his office, I called and sent him pics and he said I should massage it. That was a week ago though, I just want to know if i have anything to worry about or if lumps of persistent swelling is normal. Thanks, Jenna
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Answer: Swelling between eyebrows 3 weeks after revision rhinoplasty
I have always sent my revisions in Pennsylvania to Frank Collini in Shavertown (wilkes barre) Pennsylvania. He is precise and artistic and reasonably priced. Not one of the famous guys but amazing
The pinching in the nasal tip and herniated cartilages inside the nostrils can be the result of suturing techniques used during the rhinoplasty procedure. The ridges on the inside of the nose can be softened and adjusted to improve airflow through the nose.
There are a number of quality programs near Boston including Harvard, Boston University, and Brown. Rhinoplasty is a very tricky procedure that you will improve only with experience. If the revision is more complex, you may want to be patient and gather the funds for an experienced and expert...