A very helpful test done in the office is the modified Cottle maneuver. This is similar to pulling on your cheek. Your surgeon will lift up on the nasal valve area simulating changes that might be created by surgery and you can determine whether this creates significant improvement in your nasal...
The after surgery has had cephalic trims with dome binding that rotate the tip upward and make the tip smaller. The cartilage of the rounded part of the septum on side view has been reduced. The medial crura look like they have been advanced on the septum and the lower edge of the septum may...
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.
