i really am starting to hate my tip.to the point that I am so depressed.its not pinhced but more narrow than i wanted.i miss some of the wideness of my nose.if i was to wait for a year is it possible to get back with the help of a really good revision surgon the look of my old nose.
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It is worrisome when you have redness associated with a nasal implant. It is likely an infection and requires antibiotics. In many cases, even antibiotics cannot resolve a nasal implant infection and it will ultimately require removal. If the nasal implant is removed, it is usually better to...
The reasons in favor of this are stated by other surgeons - reasons against it are that sometimes removal may be required due to presence of a hard lump and the fact that it is another incision with potential complications
That bold statement is my personal observation after performing several hundred rib graft revision rhinoplasties. I find the strong straight pieces of rib to be excellent for rebuilding the bridge of the nose that has collapsed and formed an inverted "V" deformity after a rhinoplasty....
