Hi, I am at 18 days post-op and I don't know how much pressure can I put when washing and applying cleanser. My surgeon told me to do this but I don't know exactly how to do it because I'm really worried to damage my nose. When I apply the cleanser I barely touch the skin, thus it is very oily and full of glue things because of tapping. Please help me!
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If the bump is always in exactly the same place, you could have a sebacious inclusion cyst which could conceivably be related to the surgery, but it's impossible to say, because most inclusion cysts are not related to previous surgery, and just occur spontaneously. My advice is to let the...
Your nose could be improved with rhinoplasty, which would give permanent improvements in symmetry and profile. When you meet with a facial plastic surgeon, he or she will consider your nose in balance with your other features. You can bring some photos of noses that you think would be flattering...
Without an in-person physical examination, it would not be possible to determine the exact cause of your problem. If it is not swelling, it could be the lower lateral cartilages of your tip or a tip graft used to create definition that you are seeing and feeling. I have seen surgeons use ova...