I had my sides narrowed and a bridge augmentation done. The swelling is down a lot since about 4 days post op, I only feel slight pulsing under my splint. My surgeon said it would likely take a lot of force to accidentally move it at this point however. If it were the case that my bones were moved and are in an undesirable position from where they should be, can they be set back in place in office (generally speaking)?
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It is normal that there is some increased swelling after the splint is removed. If you liked your nose the first few days after the splint came off, that should be a good sign that you should like things as the swelling starts going down. You still have somewhere around 20% of swelling present...
Hello Rann and thank you for your question. I have seen kenalog work long after surgery - however you would want an expert opinion prior to undergoing any injections to your nose. This would help determine the cause of your bulbous tip. If it is because there may be some scar tissue, then it may...
A crooked nose that persists after resetting the nose or closed nasal reduction may still have some deviation to it. A deviated nose or crooked nose may require rhinoplasty and septoplasty surgery to align the nasal pyramid with the middle vault and lower cartilages. A consultation with a facial...
