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Redness and swelling over the implant with possible discharge and open draining from the tissue. You should see your plastic surgeon immediately if this occurs.
Redness, tenderness, increasing swelling, warmth or discharge are all potential signs of an infection. Any time you have concern you should touch base with your surgeon.
I thnk that some signs of infection include redness, tenderness, and possible fever or drainage to name a few.
Signs of an infected implant would be the same regardless of the implant material used. Watch for swelling, tenderness, redness and discomfort in the area of the implant. Fever and chills may also occur. Nasal discharge is non specific and often occurs following rhinoplasty surgery but can also be seen in the presence of an infected implant. Go see your surgeon without delay.
Tenderness over the area combined with increasing redness of the overlying skin. If not treated, with antibiotics, the gore tex can come through the skin.
Asian rhinoplasty takes into account the unique features particular to Asian patients in order to give each patient a nose that looks natural. With any ethnic rhinoplasty, the goal is to improve the appearance and/or function of the nose without making it look altered.
The link below contains some graphic pictures and video, but if you are curious about how and where fascia is harvested, it will show you all you ever wanted to know. Fascia is a pliable, thin graft material that provides great coverage of contour irregularities, or can be sutured into...
The tissue along your columella needs time to heal. If you smoke, stop. If you're not a smoker, great. The longer you wait and allow the blood supply in the area to heal the greater chance you will have at a successful revision, but I would give it a minimum of 6 months.
The width of your nostrils is proportional to your facial features. If your goal is to reduce the amount of nostril show and make your nose look less like a "pig snout", then I would recommend lengthening your nose slightly by counter-rotating the tip with something like a septal extension...
I agree that it would be worthwhile to address the areas of your concern. I would use only your own tissues to build up the bridge, give better tip definition and narrow the nostrils. If you have had prior nose surgery or facial bone surgery, it will be important for your surgeon to know this...
Thank you for your question. An asian rhinoplasty will help the appearance of wide set eyes. By building up the bridge of the nose, an optical illusion is created that makes the eyes look closer together. In conrast, a flat bridge makes the eyes appear to be more widely set than they...
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