Had rhino and one nostril looks collapsed from the bottom. Can this one nostril be fixed to be symmetrical to the other? If so, how? And how accurate can it be?
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Thank you for your query. The small dent is likely from scarring and massage after the procedure helps for about one year. After that a little filler can help. Please discuss this with your surgeon who can examine you and help you with your concerns. All the best!
It appears that you have alar retraction. This is when the alar rim retracts and there is more visibility into the nose. My personal favorite way to fix this is with articulating alar contour grafts. This involves taking cartilage and supporting the lateral rims of soft tissue. The cartilage is...
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your photographs, a revision with osteotomy of that side will likely help. Additionally adding morselized bone dorsal onlay graft may also help to provide for a smoother longterm dorsal contour. With good surgical technique, you could have an...
