I'm a guy and I find that my nose bridge seems too thin across for my face. I'd like to make it wider where it meets my brow ridge, and down the middle to the tip. I want more of a rectangular look to my nose as opposed to the triangular shape I have (thin at the brow ridge and getting progressively wider to the tip). I think it will be more harmonious with my face, and help create the look of more space between my eyebrows, which are somewhat close together and thick.
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At four months into your rhinoplasty recovery, a great proportion of
your swelling has already subsided. Still, it can take up to an entire
year for swelling to fully settle after a nose job and for your results
to be finalized. Based on the description you have provided, it seems as
though...
You can have swelling and see changes to your nose all the way to 12 months.Have you been back for a follow visit since the surgery?We see our patients back many times during the 12 month period so we can help with the anxiety of waiting on the changes to occur. It is very helpful for patients...
You've asked about improving side profile, but have not shown a photo of your side profile. Be sure to discuss with your own surgeon about how this applies to you, and whether they have any special concerns in your case.