Hi, I am travelling abroad for some plastic surgery, I will be away 3 weeks and I am planning to have rhinoplasty and lasik eye surgery, my plastic surgeon advise me to have lasik after the rhinoplasty however the opthamologist told me to do the lasik before the rhinoplasty, this should be fine as long as the surgeons don't touch my eye. please advise
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Immediately after the splint or cast is removed, it is common for the nose to look more defined. After the compression has been removed, the skin and soft tissues can swell and this can take weeks to months to significantly improve. After rhinoplasty, tip shape is typically the last thing to...
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Hi,
I wouldn't worry about the cost too much it shouldn't change the price of the surgery.
Custom carved silicone implants have the volume and exact shape to fit your nasal bridge. Cartilage grafts can work only if very little elevation is needed.
Best,
Dr.S.
