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Revision rhinoplasty - is this just swelling or is there a structural issue? (Photo)

lana97Aug 5, 2022
I had a revision rhinoplasty over six months ago and I feel like my nose is crooked, too short and very swollen in the lower third. Is this just swelling or is something wrong with my new nose?

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Dr. Onur Gilleard, MBBS, FRCS(Plast)
Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Aug 10, 2022
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Hi @Diligent631124. I'm sorry you are not happy with your rhinoplasty results. I recommend seeing an expert revision rhinoplasty specialist for an in person examination. There are options for you that can be determined after examination. Best of luck, Dr. Nima

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