I had revision rhinoplasty & septoplasty 8 days ago to deproject my nose, straighten the septum and to make my nostrils smaller. I had the cast removed yesterday & I am mostly happy with the results but I am concerned that my nostrils are somewhat uneven & the tip is quite bulbous. Would it be correct to say that the assymetry of the nostrils is from swelling? thank you for reading.
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November 15, 2017
Answer: Uneven Nostrils and Bulbous Tip After Cast Removal
Yes, it can be fixed, and there are many options. I would advise you do nothing if it is not a visibly apparent dent (i.e. you can only feel it). If it is visible and small, sometimes injecting a filler will solve the problem. If surgery is required, then perhaps a cartilage graft can be placed...
Hello, Mom from Gurnee.
Know your city well; Six Flags Magic Mountain + consulted for the Gurnee School District just before entering US Army, following residency at U of Illinois.
I advise no further surgery. You are an attractive lady. While your nose is not perfect, few -- natural or...
Yes it can be done, but you need to find a skilled nasal surgeon to perform this as grafting along the floor of the nose and septum must be performed to be able to build a stable platform to increase your projection and de-rotate the tip of your nose.
Michel Siegel, MD