I am 8 months post op from rhinoplasty and I hate my nose. I had a dorsal hump that I wanted removed. My nose after the surgery is small, flat and shorter than before with no projection. I did not know removing the bump would cause all this. I think the bump was shaved down too much causing a scooped profile when I wanted a straight profile. My tip has also been rotated and looks very un-natural, I had a droopy tip before. Is it possible to add cartilage and rotate the tip to my old nose?
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If you're hanging columella is being caused by an overly long septum, I'm not sure if an isolated columella plasty would be beneficial. If you're hanging columella is caused by an excessively long nasal septum, when you push up on it, it should not move much.
In our experience, removing...
Based on your photos, your columella appears to be straight. I believe the issue has to do with your left nostril being flat and retracted, both of the base view and on front view. It's conceivable that adding microdroplet Silikon 1000 to the upside down V of the narrowed nostril may improve...
I believe that there should not be significant drooping of the nasal tip three years after rhinoplasty surgery. It is possible that you did not have adequate tips support during your primary surgery. If that is the case, you may consider getting a second opinion from another reputable...