Rhinoplasty over reduction - can it still be fixed?

Hi @newnose2018! Thank you for sending your photos. I recommend seeing a revision rhinoplasty specialist for in person examination. There are several options for you that can be determined after examination. A rhinoplasty in my opinion is one of the most difficult procedures to perform. In my...

Thank you for your question. Revision rhinoplasty can improve your nasal symmetry, though cartilage grafting is generally performed rather than fat grafting. During this procedure, the tip can also be lowered to reduce the appearance of your columella and nostrils and create a favorable,...

Great question. I typically tell my patients that if any revision surgery is needed, it is ideal to wait until 1 year after their initial surgery. I like to wait this long to allow for the swelling to completely settle down and allow the healing process to mature. Reasons to have a revision...

Thank you for your question and for providing photos. It is possible for a revision rhinoplasty procedure to create a straighter, less prominent appearance. This may involve grafts to provide adequate support and achieve the desired result. Being that each subsequent nose surgery becomes more...

It is almost impossible to achieve nostril symmetry. Any attempts can lead to taking too much off one side and then going back to take some more from the other side. As this goes on permanent scarring with poor healing can lead to worst asymmetry than before the surgery was done. Also, it is...

Thank you for your question and photo. Though much of the swelling is reduced within four months, your nose will be in a phase of recovery for at least one year following your rhinoplasty procedure. It is generally suggested to wait until this entire recovery process is complete to evaluate the...