I plan on getting Rhinoplasty/Septoplasty, will I be able to train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu again?

Dear BrooklynB: I know you have concerns about the surgery because I addressed some other issues in a previous post. With a specific request about the risk of death during rhinoplasty: it is very minimal, so minimal that it should be the least of your concerns really. There are several...

I don't think it makes a difference if you see an ENT surgeon or plastic surgeon for a septoplasty.  It's more important to find a surgeon who is comfortable with rhinoplasty surgery and understands your goals.  There are good and bad rhinoplasty surgeons in both fields.  

Prominent alar lobules can be corrected using an alar wedge excision. However, the traditional technique of excising the alar bases on the outside of the nose with an incision along the nasal cheek junction, termed Weir excision, has fallen out of favor due to unsightly scars that result...

In general, the final result of rhinoplasty is not evident for 18-24 months after surgery. 70% of the swelling is resolved after the first 3 months and the remainder goes down over time. You will still have swelling after 5 weeks that can affect the appearance of your result. Swelling can be...

Thank you for your question and photos. At 9 months postop, it is still possible to still have swelling of the tip of the nose.  This and the normal postoperative sensory changes are probably contributing to the feeling of hardness at the tip.  The hanging columella...

It looks like you could have steps taken that would alter your nose towards the shape Megan has.  Some tip cartilage refinement looks likely, and could be done with either an open or endonasal approach.  I would suggest endonasal.  However it also looks like Megan's nose is just a...