I've had 4 rhinoplasties and at some point it's possible I'll need another closed revision. The skin is extremely thin and the surgeon has said the tissue underneath is damaged. There is even a little area that's a bit white from a blood flow issue. Would it be safe for me to have a lip lift (I'm not talking about with a rhinoplasty at the same time, I just mean at all). Or would that compromise the nose even more? Thank you
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Yes, you can still get a very conservative lip lift approximately 4 mm. With 4 mm of excision there will be no elevation of your incisive show. I would also recommend tiny bit of fat grafting as well laterally and medially to give you a little more fuller lip without causing any more incisive show.
Hi, thanks, its not entirely clear but seems as though you have had lip lift and this has happened following on from op.
certainly its unusual and I can't say I have seen such a thing happen after lip lift. I am inclined to agree that regular massage is probably best way to go and give it a...
In general, if you were thinking about your nose or a lip lift, I would rather have you undergo the rhinoplasty first and let it settle, and then we can evaluate your lip for a possible lip lift. In general, as a rhinoplasty ages, the lip gets longer, and longer as the tip of the nose is...
