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Revision concern. Can you see any issues with it?

October 23, 2018
Asked By:sophie29047 in United Kingdom, GB

I had revision 6 months ago with a rib graft and now a lot of the swelling has subsided I am abit concerned about my tip. Feel like I have no columella? Can you see any issues with it?

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