What kind of deformity is this? Can it be solved with a secondary operation?
November 26, 2024
Asked By:Deea2525 in Văleni, Județul Brașov, România
I have had rhinoplasty and septum deviation surgery for 3 months and my nose does not look good at all, it is deformed. I would like to know what kind of deformation it is and if it can be solved with a secondary operation? Thank you
Answers (2)
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Based on your photos, you appear to have a straight, but wider nasal appearance, compared to your pre-operative photo. Frankly, I am not sure if another operation to achieve a narrower appearance would be productive. For a more definitive answer, please consider meeting with several experienced...
In general, we do not put cartilage crafts to increase the resistance of airflow. We do use them to decrease the resistance of airflow, so somebody can breathe better. If this cartilage graft was placed, and if it is leading to a pleasing cosmetic appearance, removal of the graft may lead to a...
Based on your photos, you appear to have persistent swelling in the lower 1/3 of your nose which is normal. If you feel like your nose is not healing in the right direction over the next several months, you should bring these concerns to the attention of your surgeon. Thank you. Sincerely, Dr Joseph