Hi i live in Sweden and my plan is to go to US and do some procedure sto my face to get a better look and by that get better self-confidence. I wonder if this change to my face ( check added photos) is possible to achieve with jaw angle implants and a nose surgery and maybe fillers in my lips? Or do i have to high hopes, i need someone who is an expert to tell me? Best regards from sweden Niclas
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At three weeks postop a topical scar treatment may be considered for the external scar-if an open rhinoplasty was performed. An antiseptic cream probably won't provide much benefit three weeks postop- assuming the incision is healing well.
When seeking a surgeon for a rhinoplasty, you should seek out one that does many rhinoplasties per year and considers that surgery one of the most common performed in their practice. It is always in your best interest to schedule a consultation and get a thorough evaluation. During your...
This is somewhat controversial. Permanent sutures have a higher risk of infection and extrusion than non-permanent sutures. Hence, I refrain from using permanent sutures in the nose as slowly resorbable sutures yield the same results in my opinion. Once the sutures absorbed, scar tissue will...