Hello, I had surgery almost 2 years ago and my nose and nostrils are starting to look bulky and less defined. Why would this happen?! The left is shortly after the surgery, the right is now.
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November 13, 2024
Answer: You appear to have a pleasing nasal profile appearance!
Based on your profile photo, you appear to have relatively thick nasal skin with an overprojected and droopy nasal tip appearance and a profile hump. I think your list of expectations is reasonable. Please consider meeting with several reputable rhinoplasty specialists who offer computer Imaging...
Based on your photos, you appear to have very thin nasal skin, and the vertical line going in between your nasal tip cartilages is the natural bifurcation in between your right and left tip cartilages that may have become more visible after rhinoplasty surgery. If I had to guess, your nasal...
Christopher David Jones, MBBS, BSc, FRCS (Plast) says:
Within the right nostril there is projection of cartilage. To be more accurate this is the medial crus of the lower lateral cartilage. This piece of cartilage normally forms the columella which separates the two nostrils. This piece of cartilage may be projecting into the nostril because the...
