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The bump that you are referring to is part of the alar base and is mostly a soft tissue structure. Because of this, attempting to reduce or reshape it will likely cause some level of distortion to the nose leading to an unsatisfactory result.
The bump you are referring too is part of the alar rim and that area can not be reduced specifically without distorting the nostril.
I agree that you have asymmetric nostrils with the left having a notched or retracted appearance. While you heard correctly that the nose will take up to a year to completely heal, it's very unlikely your retraction will get better. One of the challenges of rhinoplasty is despite the...
Hello. If your surgeon placed dissolvable packing in your nose, they won't hurt your recovery. While they may leave you with longer discomfort than you prefer, it won't ruin your results. I recommend you irrigate your nose frequently (at least 5 x if you can) with normal saline...
You should be able to wear the glasses by taping the bridge to your forehead. Not the most stylish look of course, but it is functional. This helps keep the nosepieces off of the nose. Also, if the glasses are light, they may rest gently on the cast. Hope that helps and best of...
Thank your for your question. Amanda Bynes had webbing along her medial eyelid called an epicanthal fold. Surgery to changes this is a subtype of blephroplasty. It is not rhinoplasty and would not be changed with nose surgery. Both issues can certainly be addressed in the...
Thank you for your question. Ask your surgeon of course, but I generally tell my patients that they can take it off whenever they think that the nuissance of having to dab with a tissue is less than the nussance of having the gauze sit continually under their nose. This intersection...
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