is it possible for the rib cartilage to reabsorb even when the diced wrapped-in facia method is used for the bridge? and between the tip and bridge which is more likely to reabsorb? for context i did asian rib rhinoplasty 6 months ago, and i think my tip is a bit overprojected. I'm wondering if there is a possibility that it'll deproject on its own without revision.
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Hello yes of course you can get rid of silicone and have a second surgery. Therefore your nose will not be the same as a natural one because you will have a second surgery
Your nose will continue to change as it heals for 1-2 years (and sometimes even longer). Unless there is something clearly amiss from your initial surgery, 6 months is a little premature to jump into a revision surgery. Follow up with your surgeon, discuss your concerns with her/him, and give...
Based on your photos and description, it does appear that a revision rhinoplasty can address your concerns. For a taller bridge, DCF (Diced cartilage fascia) provides permanent results without the risk of warping or resorption of en bloc rib cartilage, and with a much lower rate of migration,...