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Thank you for the question. Following surgery, your swelling will gradually subside during the first year. Be patient, keep follow up appointments, and follow your doctors instructions.
Thank you for your question. The shape of the nose can change many times throughout the first year after rhinoplasty is performed. The typical base appearance of the nose should be that of a pyramidal shape. If you are not content with the appearance of the base of your nose or the frontal view indicating the appearance of the tip, you should consult with your surgeon once again. If you are still not able to get the answer that you are looking for, I strongly recommend that you consult with a facial plastic surgeon. I hope that this helps.
The nose from a worms-eye view should have roughly the shape of an equilateral triangle. You still have significant nasal tip projection. This does usually come down a few millimeters several months after surgery. However, it may be necessary to revise the tip to reduce projection some time in the future.
Really difficult to give you any meaningful advice without seeing the rest of your nose, knowing exactly when your surgery was etc.
It has always seemed to me to be waaaaaaay too much surgery and risk to get what might be a small improvement. Never made sense to me.But I'm the guy who always says that if the surgeon can prove to you that he gets great results using the technique, that's what's most important. I usually m...
Thank you for the question. You should absolutely consult with your physician about your smoking habits in order to obtain the most reliable and individualized medical advice. Most specialists recommend abstaining from smoking for 2-3 weeks before a rhinoplasty, while others may insist on a full...
Hello and thanks for your question. Steroid injections are sometimes part of the protocol used after rhinoplasty to minimize swelling and the buildup of scar tissue. It is more frequently seen in patients with thicker skin that may not heal as efficiently. These injections can be performed...