Swollen Tip 5 Weeks After Rhinoplasty

There is no evidence that Ca and Vit C will enhance post-op healing. However, good nutrition after surgery is always advantageous. Avoid herbs, vitamins, and food products that tend to thin the blood.

I think you have been over-reading Rhinoplasty comments. It is very true that in thick skinned individuals it is challenging to shape the tip because the skin may not easily re-drape and conform to the underlying new nose framework. However, this applies to Blacks, American-Indians, Mexican -...

"Sudden sensory neural hearing loss" is a  known entity. It can happen to anyone with out warning but no direct relationship with rhinoplasty has been reported. So if you or  some you know lost hearing following rhinoplasty is mostly coincidental.  

Your bruise will probably last a couple of weeks, since it doesn't sound serious. Please ask your surgeon what to do. Arnica may help but if you take it easy the bruising will go away on its own.

When rhinoplasty is performed it is usually to take a hump off of the nose, narrow the nasal bones, reduce the bulbousness of the tip, and sometimes narrow the nostrils. A septoplasty is performed to improve airflow dynamics through the nose after patients have failed medical therapy for better...

If there is a real nostril assymetry, as measured by calipers and not related to swelling or inflammation, it can easily be fixed with simple local anesthesia in 10 minutes.