I'm 6 months post-op and this is my second revision rhinoplasty. First revision the implant was moving. Now, after the second revision it's mostly in place but is still leaning on one side. It's discouraging as I will have to endure another surgery because of this and another ear cartilage will be harvested. My surgeon harvested twice from one ear and it now hurts more at slight impact. It's depressing.
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Answer: Deviation might be caused by the bone asymmetry, specialized approach recommended.
I can fully understand what kind of change you want. Cartilage grafting is necessary for such changes, and diced rib cartilage grafting is believed to be best for more effective changes. I do not recommend fillers due to concerns about side effects and absorption.
So, a Piezo uses ultrasonic energy to alter the surface and the consistency of the bone. It has become, for a lot of surgeons, performing Rhinoplasty the gold standard, so you've right. This is because it reduces swelling, improves accuracy and minimises injury to the soft tissue. This is...
Hello! Thank you for your question. As far as I can see from your photos you have a really visible bump in your dorsum also your nose seems very thick from the front profile. These things are related to the previous surgery. I recommend you revision rhinoplasty surgery for gain more beautiful,...