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What would be the best surgical plan to achieve results for my revision rhinoplasty?

noseman1234Jul 23, 2014
What would be the best surgical plan to achieve results? I have attached 2 pictures. The picture on the left is my current nose. The picture on the right is a picture of when my nose was swollen after my primary and I was very happy - so the picture on the right is my desired result.

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R. Stephen Mulholland, MD (retired)

Dear JLlulish, In general, a rhinoplasty surgery that involves a fracturing of the nasal bones is most safely performed with a fully certified anaesthesiologist protecting your airway and lungs from backward flow of blood from the rhinoplasty procedure, either from the broken bones or from work...

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Richard W. Fleming, MD (retired)

Because you don't mention when your surgery was done, let me first suggest that you wait about 1 year for a revision. The nose can be lengthened  and bulk added to the tip; this is not a simple procedure - select a surgeon who specializes in revision rhinoplasty work.

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