19 days post op Rhinoplasty, I have uneven nostrils. Any suggestions? (photos)

March 23, 2015
Asked By:sandity in Florida, FL

hello everyone i had an open rhinoplasty 19 days ago.I had a wide but very symetrical nose but after the surgery i found something horrible and heardbreaking for me!EXTREMELY UNEVEN NOSTRILS different size and shape!two different profiles but worst is that my front view is soooo ugly!the doctor said wait wait wait its normal its happen every time but i dont believe!day after day i wake up and see the same ugly picture wit no changing.please doctors tell me about your experience an what can i do

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