Does Lexapro Interact with Anesthesia for Rhinoplasty?

Pressure over the nasal bump can be caused by chronic sinusitis whereby nasal polyps create pressure in the nose and sinus area. A CAT scan of the paranasal sinuses will further delineate the extent of these polyps. The polyps develop from allergies and chronic rhinitis.

During the first several weeks, following rhinoplasty, the nose undergoes significant changes as the swelling subsides. The swelling gradually dissipates over the first several months and thus the appearance of the nose changes gradually. The swelling can fluctuate on a daily basis,and different...

Hi K, Despite your urges, do not pick or "mess" with your nose as no "good" will come out of that. Be patient with your healing process. Many times a nose looks great after 1 to 2 months, but all noses continue to "morph" over time. Giving your nose at least a...

Airway obstruction after rhinoplasty is certainly possible. Two years after surgery the quality of nasal breathing will not improve. You have been patient, waiting for the post-operative swelling to resolve. Schedule consulation with your original surgeon or another physician. 

Swelling after Rhinoplasty will resolve with time; residual bone will not. After the normal swelling has resolved, the answer to your question will be obvious. If  ultimately there is prominence of  the bone, this can be corrected.

In rhinoplasty jargon, the term "Tip Rhinoplasty" or "Tip Refinement" simply means reshaping the nasal tip to improve its appearance. This can involve making the tip narrower, smaller, less bulbous, less boxy, more/less upturned -- depending on the goals of the surgery. The...