I am 5 weeks post op and the bruise has not faded at all. Is there anyway to get rid of this? The bruise is right where the bone was moved to (bones were broken and brought closer together) thank you
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Answer: Best Way to Get Bruises to Disappear More Quickly
Great questions, but they should be answered by your surgeon. Post-op limitations vary tremendously depending on what was done during the operation. Follow your surgeon's recommendations. I admit that I have become more cautious after doing this work for 35 years - why risk compromising surgical...
The bump, the deviation, and the tip depression during animation can all be corrected with a closed rhinoplasty. The idea of placing a cartilage graft for camouflage is not a bad idea, but that will make the nose appear wider at that point. Find a...
A flat nose is best addressed by building up the bridge with cartilage grafts harvested from inside the nose and osteotomies to narrow the very wide bridge. The nostrils can be narrowed through an alar-plasty procedure.