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Your columella is likey deviated to your left due to a deviation of the edge of the septum in this area. If you want this improved a revision surgery can be done to straighten the area. Septal reconstruction or grafting may be needed. An in person examination would allow for a better assessment of what options you have.
If you have a crooked columella look from below, it is probably related to your caudal septum. This can be evaluated by exam.
First it would be useful to have your preoperative photos. Second it would be helpful to have some additional postoperative photos. Third you have an asymmetric nasal base with your left side higher than the right. The preoperative difference will make it impossible to achieve a perfect result.
Your columella is crooked, but I think the primary problem is deviation of the end of your septum. The cause will be easily determined with a physical examination. Talk to your surgeon about a revision procedure to straighten the septum.
Hanging columellas become obvious from a pronounced columella or from alar retraction. You may need a combination of corrective procedures to help improve a hanging columella.
Icing your nose this far out from surgery probably won't be much help. There are other ways to help decrease your swelling though. Check out my link below for more details.
It's hard to be very specific without seeing your nose. I don't typically use cinching suture techniques when narrowing the nose. Check out my link below for a fuller description of some alar base narrowing techniques.
The "parentheses deformity" is very common after a primary rhinoplasty where too much lower lateral cartilage was removed. The lateral crural strut is designed to reinforce this weak lateral cartilage - thus providing for a better breathing and contour. I have used both...
This band of scar tissue is indeed a Synichia and it can occur after any rhinoplasty or revision rhinoplasty surgery. If it is causing you to have nasal obstruction (decreased breathing from your nose), it can be treated. If it is not causing any symptoms, it is advisable to not treat...
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