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It is possible to narrow the nasal sidewalls through a technique called osteotomies. Typically this does not cause any problems with breathing unless there is an underlying deviated nasal septum, which would need to be addressed at the same time.
It is quite possible to thin the nasal sidewalls in thick skinned individuals. It should not impact breathing if done carefully.
Yes, the nasal sidewalls can be narrowed to narrow the middle third of your nose. This needs to be done judiciously, however, as too much narrowing can cause difficulty in breathing. This area is the narrowest part of the nasal passage anatomically. Please consult with a board certified specialist who can best assist you.
Jason: The nasal sidewall can be narrowed in some noses. Please E-mail pictures of the base of your nose so I can determine if this can be done in your case. In response to your second question, the nasal wall narrowing should not be done if it will interfere with your breathing. I can answer that question after seeing your nose.
This is an unusual complication of septorhinoplasty. There may be some nerve injury causing your pain. Let your surgeon know the issues and examine you to help determine the cause. Donald R. Nunn MD Atlanta Plastic Surgeon.
7 months after rhinoplasty it is not unusual for the skin to feel a little loose, soft, or squishy. Usually the tip of the nose feels hard for 3-5 months after an open rhinoplasty. Then the skin will feel a little squishy in many patients until about 18 months after surgery. Thanks for your...
There is no such thing as a do it yourself rhinoplasty.also while in some cases a simple narrowing of the nasal width is possible in other cases it is not advisable.