I had rhinoplasty in May 2018. I traveled out of state to see a physician & flew home after the procedure. Since then, I've contacted the office thru email 4 times in total. My eyes were blurry for weeks, asked if a nasal spray would be safe, & about a skin issue. My local Drs emphasize I need to get the surgeon's permission first. So I asked for a followup later this year, & he responds with an enthusiastic remark like, "If you want. There is nothing to do. Wait 18 months. Tip is swollen."
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While it's unlikely that this will negatively impact your results, I recommend following up with your surgeon about your concerns. Your nose and surrounding areas are going to be swollen for a while and you should be consulting the surgeon that performed the procedure. It can take up to a year f...
Ashok Govila, FRCS, MCh, MS - Account Suspended says:
Hello,
Thanks for the question.
Its common to look like this and have some breathing issues after septorhinoplasty.You need to have patience to see results.
Columellar struct seems to have been used to erect the tip without dropping, and this needs volume within columella which may look...
Hi! Thank you for your question and pictures. Some patients do get very dry skin after the cast. The best way to treat it would to make sure that you are washing your fact and nose everyday with an exfoliate.The tiny particles will clean the dead skin off your face. If this continues contact a ...
