I had an Asian rhinoplasty a week ago (tip augmentation, bridge augmentation with DCF graft, alar base reduction). When the cast came off today, my eyes looked like they had been pulled/stretched towards the bridge. So now the length of my eyes is longer, but my eyes also appear to be much closer together and it looks really odd. I was wondering if this is due to swelling (and my eyes will return to their normal length and position), or is this permanent?
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I've performed this multiple times and I have not encountered scarring issues referenced by some. When the alar walls are extremely thick, the risk of scarring is worth the trade-off. I would not recommend it for a minor thickness problem.
You can have a nice subtle result but don't expect a huge change. Do an alar base reduction with an internal sill incision (not in the outer part of the alar base) and use ear cartilage grafts to better extend and refine the tip and a columella graft for support. You will require an external a...
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