Can straightening a crooked nose also correct hump?

November 26, 2017
Asked By:ineed11 in Manhattan, NY

My nose was originally straight with no hump. After an injury that caused my nose to deviate, there is now a bump on my nose bridge. Is it possible that straightening the nose will also correct the hump?

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November 28, 2017

Answer: If you have a hump on only one side of the it is more because the nose is crooked

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Steven J. Pearlman, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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November 28, 2017

Answer: If you have a hump on only one side of the it is more because the nose is crooked

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Steven J. Pearlman, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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November 28, 2017

Answer: Rhinoplasty Candidate

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Jonathan Kulbersh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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November 28, 2017

Answer: Rhinoplasty Candidate

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Jonathan Kulbersh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 27, 2017

Answer: Can straightening a crooked nose also correct hump?

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Robert Singer, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 27, 2017

Answer: Can straightening a crooked nose also correct hump?

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Robert Singer, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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November 27, 2017

Answer: Nasal evaluation

Richard G. Reish, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 27, 2017

Answer: Nasal evaluation

Richard G. Reish, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 27, 2017

Answer: Rhinoplasty

John Paul Tutela, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 27, 2017

Answer: Rhinoplasty

John Paul Tutela, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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