I have a flat nose and it's pretty hard for me to find glasses that fit my face and nose bridge. Not only that, but once allergy season comes around, it gets really hard for me to breathe through my nose. I was wondering if getting a nose job could help me and if I can get my insurance to cover it. If not, how much should I expect for it to cost? And what kind of nose job would work for me?
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Answer: Improving form and function during Asian rhinoplasty
Thank you very much for sharing your concerns with us.The harmony between facial parts makes us instinctively recognize the beauty... without knowing it, without defining it, just a perception that surprises and captivates us.In this regard, I suggest perform a Closed Rhinoplasty (without...
Thank you for your question and I try to use the patient's own cartilage (septal or ear) when possible but I have found irradiated rib cartilage to be an excellent substitute and it avoids additional scarringDr Corbin
If too much cartilage was removed, then your tip will look amorphous and round. Kenalog can help with the internal scar, but your main issue is the need to build a strong internal support structure of cartilage to get the tip back to a nice shape. I would most likely use some kenalog in...