My radix, the bone between my eyes has been narrowed a great deal following rhinoplasty. My whole nose has been overly narrowed. It has completely changed my eyeline and made my eyes appear smaller and closer together somehow. It’s just changed how they look. Can this bone be made wider again?
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Hello,Thanks for your question. From the photos you've submitted it seems as if you are suffering from a twist in your tip cartilages. This is a common problem typically associated with the normal asymmetries noses can have. It is possible to revise just the tip of your nose to address this...
Obviously an in-person exam would be necessary to determine exactly what is needed for a revision. After a year the swelling subsides considerably and any asymmetries in the nose can be visible. If there is any contour deformity in the bridge, it is often because there is a step off between t...
It really shouldn't be necessary for you to use medical 'jargon' when speaking to your surgeon. You described your concerns quite well in plain english. Basically you are looking to de-project and rotate the tip, better define the tip and smooth out the bridge - all of which are reasonable goals...