Closed rhino in 2012 for bulbous tip, 6 months later, a lump is protruding. PS said I added a graph, don't worry, you cant really see it. what? Basically he didn't want to deal with it. so I go to a PS at Cleveland Clinic who rebuilds noses, from bad car accidents/birth defects. I put my faith in him(8) hour surgery). 6 months later the graph shows up, added to that my nose looks crooked, and flat. PS said,I'm moving to Canada, next week, Ill just add filler to the other side,is this fixable?
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Thank you for your question. You do have some columellar retraction affecting the visual relationship with the lip. It does not appear that the lip is affected. Revisionary surgery to lower the columella would help this problem. Cartilage grafting would likely be needed to stabilize the...
Using your own ear cartilage for a nose job is fairly common and
relatively risk-free. However, if you are experiencing the symptoms of
infection, it is important that you consult your surgeon(s) immediately
to track the root of the problem. In some cases, either the sutures that
bind...
Swelling after a nose job is completely normal and is actually expected.
Swelling will be most visible directly after surgery and in the initial
days following the procedure. However, swelling naturally goes down as
recovery progresses. The majority of your swelling should subside within
two...
