In my early 60's, am I too old for a revision rhinoplasty for an over rotated nose?

April 4, 2018
Asked By:bobcee in Nyack, NY

I don't have enough available septal cartilage and being I am over 60 I don't know if my rib cartilage would be usable, if not would cadaver rib be an option ?

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April 8, 2018

Answer: Rhinoplasty

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April 7, 2018

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April 6, 2018

Answer: If you are in good health....

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Answer: If you are in good health....

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