Rhinoplasty changed upper lip position; What did this doctor use to change the nasolabial angle from acute to obtuse? (photo)

It is very unlikely that a splint would cause a crooked nose.  The more common reason is that the nose was crooked before the splint was placed.   

Hi perry9508. The nasal bridge is made up of bone in the top 1/3 of your nose and cartilage in the middle 1/3 of the nose. A dent in the nasal bridge could be either a depression in the cartilage or the bone. There are two types of nasal valves: internal nasal valve and external nasal valve. The...

Hi selenaxam. Rebound swelling happens once the cast is removed. Swelling of the nose takes many months to improve after rhinoplasty. At 2 weeks, you may have asymmetric swelling which is causing your bridge to look uneven. In addition, the swelling in your tip may be making your tip look heavy....

Hi Beba246. Infection in rhinoplasty is very uncommon but not impossible. There are definitely things that can be done during and after the surgery to minimize the risk of infection. I use meticulous sterile technique during surgery to reduce the risk of infection. Patients are also given...

Mengyan, If one eats a balanced healthy diet no supplements are needed. Dietary calcium is thought to be less of a factor to blood levels. Our body has so many ways to regulate and preserve our health. Just take the time to discuss all of your concerns with your surgeon. It should not be a problem.

Reducing the projection of a nose is one of the most common requests. When the projection of the nasal tip out from the face is reduced, this also causes the overall size of the nose to become smaller as the bridge on profile must reduce to avoid recreating an unpleasing dorsal bump. The...