I have a hard lump on the left side of my nose 3 years post septorhinoplasty. Is this something that can be fixed in office with rasping or will it need a full revision?
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Answer: Revision rhinoplasty for a droopy tip and a persistent dorsal hump.
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Plasma treatments can be effective in certain areas, particularly where the skin is very thin—such as the type of skin around the eyes—but unfortunately, they aren’t suitable for reshaping or lifting the nose tip.
The skin over the nose tip and s...
Hello and thank you for your question.
First off, it's important to recognize that complications happen to ALL surgeons, and any surgeon that does not have complications or any suboptimal results is either not operating enough or lying.
With that said, although an exam in person is ideal,...
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, you are a great candidate for a revision rhinoplasty. Maneuvers for your surgery would include nasal tip deprojection and placement of a mastoid fascia tip graft to give a smoother contour to your tip. With good surgical...
