Also, I am seventeen (a very young looking seventeen) how much will it change within the upcoming years? I hate my nose, but at the same time I don't know if I would be me without it. I love the look of Sarah Hyland's nose for example, but mine is a wider Greek style nose with a slight bump and downward, slight, droop. It also leans noticeably to the right. Would I be able to realistically get a good result, and how long would it take before I could go out without a bandage/cast or anything?
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Answer: Rhinoplasty considerations for young patients
The reason that the nose droops with animation and smiling is because of the presence of a depressor septi ligament. To reduce and eliminate this tethering, surgical releasing of the depressor septi ligament is required during a closed rhinoplasty procedure. To reduce the dorsal hump re...
Hello,Septal perforation repair is one of the most difficult procedures to perform.
I developed a procedure to repair large septal perforations utilizing a pericranial flap. The use of this flap can help close larger perforations. Here are some methods of closure of septal perforation base...
Generally speaking, it can take 6 to 12 months to completely heal after surgery. Please keep in touch with your surgeon or his/her clinical team to discuss your ongoing concerns.
