I am 6 weeks post op from an asian rhinoplasty where I got an autologous implant. My nose looks slightly deviated and not perfectly centered. My surgeon instructed me to continue molding my nose to help straighten/center it out. Is this normal? Shouldn't my nose be centered and straight 6 weeks post surgery? I feel even more self conscious about my nose :( . Not sure what I should do.. or what my options are if my nose doesn't straighten out .
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It's too early to tell. Take note that it typically takes 9 months to a full year before the final shape becomes apparent. Give yourself enough time to adjust to the new appearance of your nose. You may find that your bridge looks too high initially and might be too anxious with your re...
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. In case of rhinoplasty surgery, the surgery procedure should be accordingly planned for your ultimate goal of surgery result. The most important thing is the final result should be balanced to your face. The surgeon should consider your current condition and...
Hello,It is very difficult to see what you are describing. It is unlikely your rib graft has resorbed. It might be swelling, but it is certainly not visible in your photos.Best of luck!
