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Is it possible to widen lateral nasal bones? (Photo)

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Sensible425628Jul 10, 2023

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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