I had my first rhinoplasty about 3 months ago. I wasn't happy with the result, so my doctor said that we should wait at least 6 months before doing the revision rhinoplasty. Is this accurate or should I wait longer? Obviously I want it ASAP, but safety and good results are of utmost importance. Backstory: My nose was slightly elongated and had a slight bump. He lifted it into this position on my face which I like, but I think he removed too much of my dorsal hump and too little from the tip...
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Some of the options for bridge or dorsal augmentation in rhinoplasty or revision rhinoplasty include solid carved rib grafts, diced cartilage wrapped in temporalis fasica, diced cartilage formed into a solid implant with tissue glue, synthetic implants such as gortex. IF its only a small amount...
Hello, this is Dr.Lee from VIP PS, Seoul, Korea.
*Please understand that this answer is limited as I did not have a chance to diagnose and examine your nose in-person.
Based on the two surgeons' answers and photos, it seems like your skin is very thin and upturned due to contraction from...
I appreciate your question and would strongly recommend you select a plastic surgeon who has extensive experience in revision rhinoplasty to ensure the best possible result. While grafting of the fascia to provide subtle augmentation to the nasal tip is relatively common, the fact that you have...