Ive never had acne as an adult and im 30 but i recently had a breakout which I suspect is fungal acne as its very itchy on my cheeks, over the counter treatment helps but it doesn’t eliminate it. I’m trying to figure out the cause at the time I broke out my hormones where fine I had tests, no change in diet or lifestyle. The only thing I had that was different was a steroid injection in my nose due to post surgery swelling. Could there be a correlation?
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Answer: Sometimes people are allergic to injectable steroids.
Timing of revision surgery for a bony bump after rhinoplasty surgery is largely determined by the amount of swelling that is left in somebody's nose. Whenever we have had this experience, we typically rasp the hump, lower the bridge, and perform osteotomies to ensure that somebody's nose stays...
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You can treat this with lasers but you have to be careful and make sure you wait 1-2 years after rhinoplasty and make sure the nose is not turning red or white when cold. Some recomendations that I have are the pico laser or IPL. If you do choose to do vbeam laser make sure you are...
I believe that your long and deviated nasal septum may be the cause of nostril asymmetry on both sides. Generally, an issue like this may require revision rhinoplasty surgery. If you do not have complete trust in your surgeon, please consider getting a second opinion. Thank you for your question...