My tip is very low and pushes my lip underneath, I have noticed this as if I lift my top lip up I can see how it should actually be. So if I was to have my tip adjusted and lifted would this bring my natural top out to how it should be?
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No, the graft is a whole piece of cartilage, and is placed in a precise pocket between the septum and the upper lateral cartilage which is plenty of blood flow. They usually live and are well accepted by the body and do not dissolve.
What you have is craniofacial plagiocephaly with a flattening on one side of the back of the head and a resultant facial asymmetry in the front. The back of the head is treated with a custom skull implant to build up the flat side. For the face it is important to create a list of the asymmetric...
It is not possible to precisely comment without seeing a photograph but in general terms a distinct crease probably arise from thick alar lobule skin - this is the bit of the nostril that joins the cheek. Taking skin out of this area to make it thinner carries significant risks of visible ...