Can layered ear cartilage from BOTH ears be used to make nose longer by four millimeters?

Overall, it depends on how much cartilage is needed and where they take it from. Generally speaking, it is usually a small amount taken from the lower ribs, and should not cause issues later. For the most part, it should also repair itself over time. Although I would advise not getting tackled...

Thank you for your question. Most likely, the bump you're feeling is the rib graft, which is used to project the nose and give it support. Typically in these cases the tip will always be more firm, and over time it may soften somewhat. If the firmness is truly bothersome, a graft could be placed...

Dear charforsure, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board...

Hi freiheit,How many months after rhinoplasty are you? I recommend you discuss your concerns with your surgeon. The nose will evolve and change every month that goes by. I recommend waiting at least 12 months from your initial surgery before deciding to undergo revision surgery. I recommend...

Hi there! A second opinion would be worthwhile if you have concerns. At two months post-operative, you are very early in the process and changes will likely still occur. Using RealSelf or searching in Google would be good options. If you have a physician you trust, a word-of-mouth referral can...

Hi @jenryder. Thank you for sharing your photos. I recommend seeing an expert revision rhinoplasty specialist for an in person examination. There are options for you that can be determined after examination. Best of luck, Dr. Nima