2 weeks ago, i had an African American rhinoplasty with height added to my bridge and nasal sill excisions. The bridge was built up using alloderm. I hated the results b/c the strong bridge gave me a masculine look so my surgeon agreed to take it out at the 6 week mark. Will my nose look how it was before or will it being in there have changed anything?
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It's impossible to give any opinion without an examination of the interior portion of the nose. There are many issues on the inside of the nose that can cause breathing difficulties such as allergies, chronic sinusitis, deviated septum, turbinate hypertrophy, valve collapse and vestibular s...
Thank you Skyyylar for your message and for the photos. I can definitely see how markedly upturned your nose looks but it is a little difficult to fully assess the alar base and nostril shape from the single view I could see. But, pushing the tip down should not only make the nostrils less v...
Revision rhinoplasty requires exceptional skill on behalf of the surgeon and great communication with the patient about realistic goals and expectations.
Common cosmetic concerns include a dorsal hump, wide nose, sunken nose, irregularities, and asymmetries. Functional concerns include...
