Hi Doctors, I'm unhappy with the result of my revision rhinoplasty -- the grafts that were put into the nose made it very large. I'm 6 months post op and my doctor is willing to operate now for another revision. I know the general consensus is to wait a year, but how risky is it to undergo surgery now? Thanks in advance!
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Hello and thank you for your question. It can be normal to have some discoloration after revision Rhinoplasty especially after five or more surgeries in some patients. Your picture doesn’t look too discolored however. Time should continue to help you. I recommend that you maintain close f...
Hello and thank you for your question. It is possible to form nasal tip deprojection and lift the tip during revision. This can be designed to help improve tip and nostril symmetry at the same time. I recommend that you seek consultation with a qualified board-certified rhinoplasty surgeon who...
Hello and thank you for your question. When 5FU or steroids are injected into the supratip, this should not cause any resorption of cartilage as long as good technique is used by your surgeon. These are very safe in the supratip.
Best wishes and good luck.
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