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Temporary loss of smell and sometimes an associated diminished taste sensation after rhinoplasty is not unusual and tends to improve over  3-6 weeks. More permanent causes can occur but are rare. Turbinates occur naturally and are not caused by surgery but can be treated by them

Hi, Nasal airway obstruction is a very complex issue. The correction depends on proper initial diagnosis. Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Diagnosis! To diagnose the problem a thorough history is important. 1) Is your breathing bad all the time or only certain times of day? 2) Are both sides affected...

Hi, I agree with the other surgeons. Thick, oily skin is not likely to result in a very refined tip. However, there are options and all hope is not lost. Depending on your skin, during surgery the under surface can be thinnned out or "de-fatted." Structural grafting and suture...

The suture remnant that you describe is most likely a non-absorbable suture. If left alone this suture will probably work its way to the surface and can be easily removed. Unfortunately foreign material does have the potential to become infected. For these reasons, we generally recommend that...

There are various methods of anesthesia used in rhinoplasty and cosmetic surgery. These include general anesthesia, IV sedation, local / topical anesthesia. Different surgeons prefer different types of anesthesia depending on the what needs to be done surgically, but the number one priority...

Thanks for the question. The answer is no if you wait at least 2-4 months. Then, if you talk to your surgeon and get approval, there is no obstacle to having a piercing. I wish you all the best.