Will Soaking Tweezers in Alcohol and Using It to Take out Dried Mucous from my Nose 3 Weeks After Rhinoplasty Be Ok?

The numbness that occurs following rhinoplasty has little to do with the approach used. The sensation to the tip of the nose is provided mostly by paired nerves that exit just below the nasal bones and enter the soft tissue of the bridge on the way to the tip. Any dissection in this area can...

I read your concern and reviewed your photos. You have a nice result. I see the slight bump on your bridge that is visible on your profile and 3/4 views. I don't have experience using diced cartilage for bridge augmentation, so I'm not sure what to expect over the ensuing months...

The nose does have a relatively small amount of fatty tissue. It is isolated to the nasal tip region. Some patient have more fatty tissue in their nose than others, though.

Rhinoplasty is an excellent procedure for changing the appearance of one’s nose. This can involve a variety of options for correction. Those desiring a stronger appearance can have their nasal bridge built up with either tissue from their own body (ear cartilage, nasal cartilage, rib graft) or a...

That's too bad that you've had miscommunication regarding your rhinoplasty surgery. It sounds like you have a premaxillary implant that was placed. I would suggest discussing your concerns with your surgeon as he or she would best be able to explain the reasoning behind its placement....

Recovery after rhinoplasty will typically take 7-14 days.  Most patients are able to go out in public after 8 days.   Most of your bruising and swelling should have resolved at this point.  Work out activity should be reserved for 2 weeks after surgery depending on the extent of...