Is it a safe method to use goretex placed in to the bridge of your nose, and ear cartilage on the tip?

February 5, 2015
Asked By:Sky_888 in Philippines, PH

Hi i had my rhinoplasty done for 15days my surgeon use goretex at my bridge ear cartilage with my tip.i am not aware that the first option and much safer if full cartilage graft.i am worrying now for the future infections or rejection

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