I had my surgery two months ago, everytime i would clean my nose i get a bad smell. Also, everytime i lay down i have trouble breathing. I wake up so many times at night becuase i can’t breath from my nose only my mouth & it gets very dry. there’s also a weird noise when i breath. Does this mean i have an infection or anything like that ?
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It is usually one week period that we advice our patient to have splint after surgery. However, removing a splint before that time will not affect result of rhinoplasty except for possibly swelling. Some surgeons do not use splint at all relying on tape immobilization to control swelling. Just...
The wide nose can be narrowed with a closed rhinoplasty approach with placement of all incisions on the inside of the nose. Osteotomies placed in the nasal bones accomplish narrowing the entire upper two thirds of the bridge line, and a conservative cartridge removal or suture...
Hello,Thank you for your question. First you need to finish your recovery process, which is at least one year after the operation. An in person consultation could provide best options for you. Lengthening of the dorsum and septum with the help of a rib cartilage, tip refinement and...
