Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

see all q&a
Posted underRevision Rhinoplasty q&a

Fix for functional issues and notching? (Photo)

Dynamic528330May 17, 2024
Hello, I have several issues with my nose after a primary rhinoplasty. First, my nasal valves have collapsed. What is the fix for these and can it be done in a closed procedure? Second, I have severe alar notching. What can be done to fix this issue?

Answers (1)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Richard G. Reish, MD, FACS profile photo
Dr. Richard G. Reish, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.9 | 1706 Reviews
Answered on May 18, 2024
Answer
🔗 Link

More Revision Rhinoplasty Questions

Top Answer
User Avatar
William Portuese, MD

Revision rhinoplasty is more difficult than a primary rhinoplasty, so a full set of facial photographs from all angles are going to be required to make a decision about how best to proceed. A copy of the operative report would also also be helpful to understand what was accomplished in the first...

+2 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Richard G. Reish, MD, FACS

Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, you may benefit from nasal tip deprojection during your revision to help lessen the elongated appearance of your nostrils and provide better symmetry of your nostrils. With good surgical technique, you could have an outstanding...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Eric M. Joseph, MD

Please consider re-asking your question with a better description of what you do not like about your right profile appearance. Compared to your before photo, it looks improved. Thank you for your question. Sincerely, Dr Joseph

+2 answers
See all Revision Rhinoplasty Q&A
See more Revision Rhinoplasty Q&As
See all Q&As
SEE REVISION RHINOPLASTY GUIDE →