I just had Deviated Septum and Rhinoplasty surgery last Wednesday. Underneath the tip of my nose on the bottom right side near the Columella and nasal septal cartillage it started scabbing and today the scab peeled off. Now you can see what looks like part of my bone or cartilage showing and looks like a dent of missing skin. Will the skin back heal over where it scabbed off?
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Raklian, What ever is split on your nose is not evident in your photos but regardless just keep it clean and moist and it will heal. See a MD if it isn't healed in a week or two. Once it has healed I would guess that revision could be intertained but only after letting the inflamation settle...
You may have an active depressor nasii muscle of the nose. The best thing to do is to meet with a Board-Certified plastic surgeon who will accurately examine your nose, start a discussion concerning your wants and needs, create a simulation that will show you what your nose could look like ...
There are no side view pictures of your nose and the quality of the photos is poor. But just looking at what you submitted I think you could get a "slimmer" more streamlined nose by conservative removal of tip cartilage along with grafting of the nostril to make the nostril ...
