How long for full recovery? (Photo)

During Asian rhinoplasty with rib cartilage and diced cartilage fascia (DCF) it is possible to create definition along your tip and dorsum (bridge) while also adding projection and augmentation to the nose. Using tissue from your own body allows for a permanent result, and when performed by an...

There exist a variety of techniques for augmenting the dorsum during Asian rhinoplasty. Techniques utilizing synthetic grafts and en bloc cartilage techniques will typically have swelling resolve within the first year, while diced cartilage fascia techniques may take up to two years. Without...

Nonsurgical rhinoplasty with hyaluronic acid fillers is a temporary option, and shouldn't be relied upon for a long-term, and certainly not life-long, change. If the concern is with the longevity of the silicone implant, the optimal solution would involve removing the previously placed silicone...

Regardless of issue, 6 months is a bit early to consider another revision rhinoplasty. Without having seen your pre-operative photos, and without knowing how your dorsum was augmented, it's hard to say whether the horizontal line is something to be concerned with at this point in your healing....

Alar reduction is a small procedure that can narrow the alar (the wings on the side) but we all have to know it is normal for the alars to widen with smile and facial animation. So if you opted for alar reduction, it will reduce both alar width with or without animation. The other choice will be...

The precise size, shape and style of your nose should be determined after careful consultation with your rhinoplasty surgeon. Based on your aesthetic goals and baseline anatomy, she/he will be able to discuss the things to consider when determining the ideal amount of augmentation and projection...