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The only material that typically resorbs after rhinoplasty is filler injected for non-surgical rhinoplasty. Resolution of swelling, contracture, remodeling of acellular dermal matrix, cartilage warping, and other changes after rhinoplasty tend to adjust the result over time, but these changes are not true resorption.
Hello and thank you for your question. If you are referring to resorption of cartilage grafts, it typically presents as deformity/collapse of the structure/anatomical area where the grafts were placed (loss of tip projection, dorsal irregularity/collapse, etc). My best advice is that you discuss your concerns and aesthetic goals with a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in performing rhinoplasty. Best,Pejman Aflaki, M.D. Johns Hopkins-trained double board-certified plastic surgeon
Thank you for your question. It is possible to reduce the footplate of lower lateral cartilages and deal with your area of concern. However looking at your photos, you would benefit from tip refinement rhinoplasty. A thorough nasal examination is required to give you better advice....
On the day of the surgery and the day after, bleeding is likely to occur. Some surgeons require packing of the nose, where cotton is placed into the airway to absorb the blood, but not all require it. Breathing typically becomes easier 1 week after the surgery. Due to your fear and anxiety about...
Thank you for your question and sharing your photographs. Your goals are achievable by using septal extension graft to reduce over-rotated nose and nasal tip refinement by cephalic reduction and inter- and transdomal suturing to resolve bulbous nature of your nasal tip. Please make...
