Is it possible to widen lateral nasal bones? (Photo)
July 10, 2023
Asked By:Sensible425628 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Hi, I have revision rhynoplasty done around 6 months ago, doctor infractured my nasal bones and i feel like my nose bridge is too narrow for my face now. Is it possible to widen lateral nasal bones to a wider position?
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Your septoplasty had nothing to do with the issue on your nasal tip cartilages. On the left side of your nose, You have a normal convex lower lateral cartilage. The lateral crus of your right lower lateral cartilage is concave. This usually requires cartilage grafting techniques to make the...
Hello there! I'm sorry that you've experienced trouble with your result. Revision rhinoplasty can help with many of the areas you're showing. It's likely that you'll need rib to rebuild your nasal structure if not already used. For the damaged skin, nanofat can work well in addition to...
There are a variety of techniques to try to address the bend. It really depends on how the bend happened (were you born with it? trauma? how long have you had it?) in terms of how best to treat it. Sometimes it is bent like that because the cartilage is too tall, so just trimming it down will...