this morning when i woke up there was blood on my pillow and in my left nostril only, this has rarely happened since i udnderwent my rhinoplasty 2 months ago ( 10 and a half weeks). im rather sure i didnt knock it , maybe i rolled around in my sleep and ended up putting pressure on it,what im wondering now is will my nose become crooked? or has enough time passed so that the bones are rather solid?
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April 11, 2011
Answer: Blood on pillow after rhinoplasty usually caused by dryness of mucous membranes in winter
I have personally not had patients with long term issues from this but I also know that many surgeons don't do this if they get enough tip support with columellar strut grafts.
At 18 years age, your nose has reached full adult growth, and if you want changes in the appearance of your nose, cosmetic rhinoplasty is a perfectly good option for you to consider.
It is true that as you reach your 50's and 60's your nose may show signs of growth, but this is very...
The nose doesn't continually grow all throughout your life, though it does undergo some changes related to aging, such as loss of fat, sometimes more drooping, etc. After a rhinoplasty your nose also changes for about a year slowly until it reaches the final state. That is because of swelling,...