How soon after rhinoplasty can you have laser treatment for scars?

In my patients, I ask them to sleep in a lazyboy recliner or semi-upright with extra pillows on the bed for the first week. After the splints are removed (inside and outside), I begin to let them sleep more horizontally but with the external splint taped back on at night for protection. However,...

Hi! You could try a small dose of Botox (or Dysport or Xeomin) to the depressor nasi septi muscle.  This would be a temporary and minimally invasive method to see if you like the way your nose and smile look when this muscle is inactivated. You may find that you love it, or you may find...

Despite your concern being with the tip of the nose, this is a skeletal issue which would need to be addressed in order to reduce the length and projection of the tip of the nose. For this, you would require a full rhinoplasty.

Thank you for this often asked question.  In my experience of over thirty years as a Board Certified plastic surgeon, it depends on how strenuous one's weightlifting is going to be.  If you were my patient, I would allow you to start lifting weights after two weeks going from very light we...

Rhinoplasty is a cosmetic procedure to improve the aesthetic appearance of the nose. Many Plastic Surgeons will correct nasal deformities (deviations) while performing the rhinoplasty procedure and bill OHIP for the cost but there is no OHIP coverage for surgery to cosmetically alter the a...

From your description of the cartilage popping in and out I would suggest you book a follow up with your surgeon. Keep in mind that it can take up to a year for the results to show and during the recovery phase it's important to be as gentle as possible.