Is it possible for a skin graft to make this worse? (Photos)
April 27, 2024
Asked By:lillaurag in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
I had primary rhinoplasty 3 years ago, I have had filler placed in the indent for the past 3 years. My surgeon offered to do a revision and has advised he will do a skin graft. Obviously I would love for my nose to be normal. I am just wondering is this a relatively easy fix or would I be best to leave it as it is?
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Answer: Would you consider a permanent nonsurgical nose job?
Based on your photos, you appear to have an indentation along the left side wall of your nose, and this is also associated with a wide nasal appearance. Your nasal septum may in fact be deviated, however, an examination would be necessary to be certain. Please consider meeting with several...
We have had good success with microdroplet Silikon 1000 for camouflaging a dorsal septal line in thin skin patients after rhinoplasty surgery. If the overall contour of your nose is acceptable, this may be a viable alternative to revision rhinoplasty surgery. Since you have thin nasal skin, you...
If your biggest concern is that you have more nostril show after rhinoplasty surgery, depending on your examination, microdroplet Silikon 1000 injections may be considered to permanently lower your nostrils on both sides. I hope this is helpful! Sincerely, Dr. Joseph
