I had my cast removed two days ago and was horrified to see my nose is more crooked than it was before the surgery and hasn't changed much in size. I see a difference in my profile, but the front looks exactly the same, if not bigger. I can't help but be disappointed, how long before it all goes down?
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July 23, 2015
Answer: Is it uneven swelling normal for Rhinoplasty right after cast removal?
Unfortunately the fullness between the eyes adversely changes the face by making the eyes to look too close to each other on the front view and results in a displeasing relationship between the forehead and the nose on the profile. If your surgeon augmented this area, the augmentation material...
Thanks for your question. The suture has come out of place, and if it is uncomfortable please meet with your surgeon to take care of the issue. Do not attempt removal by yourself.All the best,Dr. ResultsMiami, FL
Hello and thank you for your question. Typically, I suggest waiting a minimum of 3 months in between elective procedures. You want to ensure that you are out of the immediate post-operative window wihtout any complications prior to undergoing further elective surgery. Without knowing the extent...