Will my nose go back to the shape it was one week after cast removal?

Good afternoon. After injury or surgery to the nose, it can become REALLY swollen, and this swelling can take a LONG TIME to resolve (up to 1-2 years to fully resolve). Without having personally been in the operating room during your surgery, it is hard to say exactly what is going on in your...

Addressing the septum alone and its aesthetic effects is a difficult question to answer without discussing the procedure itself. A septoplasty alone addresses the midline flexible cartilage of the nose. If it is deviated internally and you have a straight external appearance, then septoplasty...

If you are receiving a septoplasty, some insurance plans cover that aspect of the procedure. Contact your insurance carrier for information. Note that cosmetic rhinoplasty is never covered by insurance plans, and even if your insurance covers a simultaneous septoplasty, a separate charge will be...

Thank you for your question.  Its impossible to know the exact reason without more surgical information because there are several potential causes of the tip feeling more stiff than prior to surgery.  This includes grafts, and suture techniques.  When the tip is re-positioned...

I can understand why you are upset with your rhinoplasty. Your bridge has been lowered too much, the tip is too wide, and has been made too overly rotated and short. I have done nose is like yours which require revision of the tip, a septal extension graft, a bridge graft made from cartilage...

Thanks for your question. Some features of the face and body that seem prominent to a patient might not be obvious to others. Changes to the nose as a result of rhinoplasty are often subtle but can soften the appearance of the face in a positive way. While the changes you seek may not be obvious...