What would be the consequences of having a septal extension graft removed?
October 1, 2024
Asked By:bluey0022 in Mezquitillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
What would be the consequences of having a septal extension graft removed? The stiffness is making me really uncomfortable so i was wondering what would be the consequences of having it removed in a revision (tip drop maybe?)
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If a displaced nasal bone on a CT scan does not lead to a visible change in the nasal appearance, it is a good idea not to intervene with surgery. For clarification on your question, please reach out to your surgeon or another local reputable rhinoplasty specialist for an evaluation. I'm sorry...
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, you may benefit from a nasal tip deprojection during your revision. I highly recommend that my patients focus much more on real longterm before and after photographs rather than 3D imaging. I encounter so many patients in my p...
From these photographs, you have a residual dorsal hump, wide nasal bones, and inverted upper lateral cartilages consistent with an inverted V deformity. A copy of the operative report would be helpful, and it's very important to know how much cartilage is left over inside your nose for grafting...
