I had rhinoplasty a little over a week ago and got my cast off three days ago. I'm happy with it but I'm anxious for the swelling to go down, especially in the tip. Is there anything I can do to get the swelling down faster?
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June 10, 2014
Answer: What can I do to make the swelling go down faster after rhinoplasty?
I do agree that rhinoplasty is a
surgical procedure with a long learning curve, and many excellent surgeons do
not have extensive experience in rhinoplasty, which is very different than most
other cosmetic procedures. In an experienced and skilled surgeon's hands,
though, the chances of an...
Yes, there are ways to improve the nasolabial angle with cartilage grafting, but this is another operative procedure. Septal extension grafts are one way but there are simpler procedures to make this happen. You should see a board certified rhinoplasty surgeon in your area to get a formal ...