I had a rhinoplasty around 10 days ago. I already like my results but noticed that when the cast was removed, at first the left nostril was bigger than the right one. I figured it was due to the swelling. A couple of days later, both nostrils became almost equal in size. Now it's the right nostril that looks a bit bigger than the left one. Is this normal?
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Unfortunately you will need a revision to remove the hump, shorten your nose, and improve tip projection. Consult with an experienced revision specialist who will give you a natural result while correcting the features you do not like.
Unfortunately, if your nose is crooked at 6 months it will probably remain crooked when its finished healing at 12 months. It sounds like the cartilaginous part of your nose is crooked, and not the bony bridge. I would suspect that you may have a deviated septum that was not fully ad...
Improving the nostril width and refining a bulbous tip are
frequent requests of patients wanting nasal refinement. It is possible to
improve the cosmetic appearance of the tip alone without altering the rest of
the nose in some patients. Whether the optimal option in your particular
situation...