I had my rhinoplasty 7 months ago, I know there might still be swelling but my problem is with the nostrils of the nose. One is higher and larger than the other, from the front it looks very asymmetric. I know that nobody’s perfectly symmetric but I would like to know if there’s anything I can do to make it look better? And not so visible to everyone. Thanks for helping!
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September 27, 2018
Answer: Permanent nonsurgical rhinoplastic treatments may be considered for nostril lowering after rhinoplasty.
Your columella can be elevated under just local anesthesia if you desire. This is a relatively straight forward procedure with minimal risk and discomfort.
Revision rhinoplasty is a complex procedure as you have come to experience. It's hard to say for sure based on these photos what the best solution is. It's best to consult a rhinoplasty specialist to discuss the details and pros and cons of everything.
Dear flamingocactus, I would suggest that you seek consultations with some experts in the field of rhinoplasty surgery. Your asymmetry may be related to a deviated septum and your nasal tip cartilages. Once an examination is performed a proper diagnosis can be made and a surgical plan can be p...