I have thick/oily skin and i feel like my tip is longer and more bulbous than before :( its so swollen I am on day 8 and hav been taking bromelaine (started day 7) and applying arnica as well my profile is really not as i expected...wondering typicall how many millimeters of swelling goes down max in thick skin?
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Permanent sutures are used in surgeries in many parts of the body and are safe. If they are placed very close to the skin where it is thin they can occasionally extrude over time. There are no dangerous sutures and each surgeon has preferences for the best suture that matches the techniques that...
Harvesting a rib from the chest wall takes about 60 minutes typically. The time consuming factor is what then needs to be done with the rib. We typically only use rib grafts in revision rhinoplasty cases or where there has been significant trauma to the nose. Typically opening the nose and...
Revising a columella scar should be a fairly straight forward procedure. I would return to your primary surgeon as a first point of call. The technique involves removing the scar then very carefully suturing the skin closed when many sutures, taking care to line up the edges perfectly....
