I had a revision tipplasty 2 years ago and since the swelling has gone down I notice a lot of imperfections show through my skin as my surgeon said it was paper thin. I had warned him prior it was thin and he didn’t use fascia but my nose now gets so cold and shrinks to the cartilage and you can see the white through it and it’s so uncomfortable. How hard is it for a little fascia to thicken the skin and cover my tip and help circulation? Is it less healing time than the initial surgery?
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Hello, Nostril similarity is important. It seems you have minimal columella hanging and nostril asymmetry.These conditions can easily fixed. If there is enough cartilage on your septum it can be used to fix yur nostril asymmetry and with alar base/columella reconstruction your desired result can...
Definitely a rib can be removed via the closed approach no matter how it was secured. For simple removal or modification of a dorsal graft, there should be no reason to open the nose with a columellar incision.
Hello dear!
Rhinoplasty surgeries require regular massaging after surgery to prevent swelling and forming of little lumps. Sure there are some cases this doesn't work perfectly. In your case, the nose bridge can be centered again after a revision rhinoplasty.
But the most important thing after...
