Saw my surgeon. He agreed the bone is moved out. He put a lot of pressure on the bone, said it was still movable. He re-taped my nose, but I think the tape is more for my brain than for my nose. What is your opinion on re-taping the nose?
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If a patient has a sufficient amount of ear and/or nasal cartilage available, it is possible to use the cartilage rather than a synthetic implant to build up the bridge.
Hi,
I assume it's the my right and your left - above the nostril. You could try an injectable filler such as silicone or radiesse. However a cartilage graft may be necessary.
Best,
Dr.S.
The bridge can certainly be shaved and filed down to give a more pleasing profile. Starting at the high glabellar area the bone and cartilage is rasped down to give a more feminine profile. Then the nasal tip and bones are narrowed to give a more pleasing nose. All the...