Weir excision on nostrils, are these my final results? 2 weeks post op.

Usually this can be corrected using a spreader graft harvested from the remaining cartilage but does require formal revision.  Usually this can be done through a closed approach which would minimize postoperative swelling of the tip

Healing tissue goes through phases of healing before it attains stability in strength.  With regards to the osteotomies (cuts into the bone) you should be stable by 2 months; however this should be confirmed by your surgeon since he has the most direct knowledge of the healing based on what was ...

Septal extension grafts to lengthen a shortened nose (which are also spreader grafts in most cases) can be created from either septal or rib cartilage.  If available, septal cartilage is my first choice.  There is very little chance of warping or resorption when placed in the appropriate pos...

Hello,Thank you for your question.  This is a good example of a commonly seen post rhinoplasty concern in patients with thick skin.  At the 3 year plus mark I don't believe this is a swelling issue.  In some cases the skin can be thinned a bit, but with caution since this can result in di...

Hello,This is a complex issue that I see.  I treat such problems with either a onlay graft, or by adjusting the shape and, or, the position of the cartilage in that area.  I would refrain from filler as a "quick fix" secondary in that the skin envelope in this area is not as amenable to accept f...

Click on the "Learn more" link, just below my response, or go here: FacialSurgery.com/RealSelf/RealSelf_annab1812.html I made a computer morph of your nose, and an animation of the morph, to demonstrate what I think might be the issues right now.In the morph, I elevated the tip of your nose ...