I have this alar base reduction scar and some surgeons here mentioned that I need to do "scar revision" and things like dermabrasion won't help. So what is scar revision? Does that mean the surgeon would have to cut it again and stitch it back again so there is no step deformity there?
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A low bridge is a very common concern among Asian patients seeking rhinoplasty. Unfortunately, it is a very challenging thing to change. As you might imagine, it is much easier to remove tissue from a nose than to add it. Far and away the simplest way to obtain that extra...
Unfortunately, your nose will almost certainly lengthen after rhinoplasty and scar tends to pull the nose upward after a procedure - if anything. However, without photos or specifics its important for you to address the details with your surgeon. Fat can be replaced in the upper lip by fat g...
Derotation of the nose is indeed a very difficult problem to fix. There are multiple different techniques that can derotate the nose which can include different cartilage grafts between the upper and lower lateral cartilages, extended spreader grafts, full transfixion incision resecting the...
