Is it normal that on one side of my nose there is almost no swelling left but on the another one there is still pretty much swelling on, and the tip is also harder from one side that the other? I had my nose job done 6month ago to decrease the size of the tip and narrow the nostrils.
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Hello Bean,
Thank you for the question and the photo. This blood flow/color phenomenon is more common when implants are used, particularly silicone. It should get better or go away with time. If it does not and it bothers you a revision to switch to a cartilage graft may be...
Hi,
Sounds like the major risks that you will be facing are bears, rapids, falling off a mountain, and poison ivy. Your nose should be stable one month after your rhinoplasty for your trip. Have fun and be well.
Dr. P
You should be examined by an ENT surgeon to determine what the main source of your breathing difficulties is. If it is secondary to a narrowed airway, then rhinoplasty can sometimes help with this. If this is secondary to other issues, such a deviated septum or sinus problems, then...