I had septorhinoplasty performed 1.5 year ago, but I still have this loose skin on both sides of the nose, in the same spots.b I have very thick skin and a lot of work was performed during surgery, but I’m worries this is not just skin shrinkage problem but maybe a side effect of surgery? I also have hard bonelike bumps on my bridge, I noticed them 2 month after surgery and they are still present, is it callus? Thank you for your time.
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Thank you for your question and photos. While suggesting an open or closed procedure would require an in-person examination, you appear to be a candidate for rhinoplasty to change your nose’s appearance. The dorsal slope can be redefined and the tip deprojected to create balance with the rest o...
Additionally, there is no evidence of structural collapse of your nose, and if you're breathing well, it's conceivable that nasal pressure could be a variant of migraine. Please consider discussing these concerns with your surgeon. I hope this is helpful. Dr Joseph
Thank you for your question. Typically following rhinoplasty there is significant swelling and bruising and often a splint has been applied.
Therefore the first time you will see your new nose is it about 2 weeks to 3 weeks after surgery. At this point the result of the rhinoplasty begin to...
