Hello, for a while I have wanted Rhinoplasty. For unrelated reasons, I recently had an MRI which showed what I think is a deviated septum. I suffer no symptoms from this. Now Gorgeous Getaways has said it would be best to get the Rhinoplasty done in Australia, rather than Thailand. My concern is that Rhinoplasty could interfere and make the deviation worse and or cause me symptoms. I would be wanting to reduce the size of my nose by removing the hump and making the tip smaller. Thank you :)
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Hello Alouette11,There are a few techniques to help widen the nostrils after previous over removal. One option involves taking some cartilage and skin from your ear. The other option involves moving some skin around and the corner of the nostril where it contacts the face. If there is sc...
One of the most gratifying procedures is alar plasty. The nostril flare can be controlled and the width of the nose can be reduced significantly.Reduction of the dorsal hump can be accomplished at the same time. The whole procedure takes about an hour and a half to 2 hours at the most.RegardsDr. J
I would recommend a reduction in your tip projection. This would include a slight dorsal hump reduction as well as tip projection reduction. In addition suturing and recontouring the tip for a more refined profile would be indicated.