I've had 2 rhinoplasty's. Open. I had healing issues, I'll include a picture. It's mostly healed but my nose stays red. It gets worse when I'm lying flat. What could be causing that? I have to have a 3rd surgery and I'm scared it means something is wrong. Especially with my blood supply, I've already had necrosis once.
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Hello and thank you for your question. It really depends on the techniques used by your surgeon during your surgery. Steroid injections may be helpful depending on how far out you are from surgery. I recommend that you seek consultation with a qualified board-certified rhinoplasty surgeon who...
Hello and thank you for your question. Ear cartilage generally speaking did not work well for this type of situation. You require much more complex maneuvers including nasal tip deprojection and a mastoid fascia tip graft. With good surgical technique, you could have an outstanding result. I...
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photograph alone it is not possible to determine that. You will likely benefit from a Revision with Nasal Tip Deprojection and removal of your tip gragy with replacement with a mastoid fascia tip graft. With good surgical technique, you could...
