I have a scar on the tip of my nose that is about 6 months old. A week ago I had rhinoplasty. How soon can I get laser treatment for that scar?? Thank you for your time.
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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,...
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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.