After steroid shots I still don't like how my nose looks from the side. My doctor says there is still a lot of scar tissue built up and that we can do a procedure in her office where I'm not fully under anesthesia and she goes in and scrapes the scar tissue. Is this normal? Will this cause more scar tissue? She also wants me to pay for it. Is this something that would be the doctors fault as she should've known I have thicker skin or maybe she made my nose too small? Included goal nose she made.
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Hello! Thank you for your question.I have evaluated your case from the photos and information you provided. Since the hump was removed, your tip looks too round. It looks like you have hanging columella and high nostrils. I would recommend you a revision rhinoplasty if you want to give more...
Hello! Thank you for your question.From the photos you provided it looks like there is extra skin as you said on the lower tip. I recommend you a revision rhinoplasty to correct the tip. It is possible to perform an alar base plasty and stretch the skin so it won't hang as now.
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It's not uncommon for patients to experience soreness and discomfort after a rhinoplasty procedure. The specific techniques used during the surgery can vary depending on the individual case and the surgeon's approach.
In some cases, the surgeon may need to manipulate or lift the muscles around...