Over the past months I've seen an indent on the right side of my nose is this deviated or saddled? I'm driving myself insane trying to figure this out I've added a lot of photos for example
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Hi! While many noses can have some cosmetic improvements from surgery, rhinoplasty and nose surgery is often completely elective. I recommend a consultation with a rhinoplasty specialist. Best of luck, Dr. Ghazizadeh
When somebody cries or if they are sick, their turbinates get enlarged and that can cause congestion. Topical steroid and topical antihistamine nasal sprays are over the counter and may be helpful for your condition. Additionally, you should visit your surgeon for an examination. Thank you for...
Hello! Thank you for your question.
As far as I can see from your photos, it may take 1 to 1.5 years after surgery for the nose to fully take its shape. But I can say that the swelling remaining after 6 months is permanent, so it would be much more correct to have a revision operation, first of...