Hello, 1 year ago I got my rhinoseptoplasty to fix a crooked nose with hump and deviated septum. Actually the result doesn't satisfact me, because my dorsum was narrowed too much and slightly scooped nomore than 2mm. My question is: 1- Can my dorsum be fixed with spreader graft to widen also my nasal bones almost to radix area like photoshop' pic? 2- Is it possible to widen them 2 mm approximately on each side if required? 3- Push outward left lateral cartilage, it is concave and I don't like
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May 29, 2016
Answer: Revision rhinoplasty with spreader grafts can improve inverted V deformity on nasal dorsum
Unless the skin is heavily scarred, with careful attention to surgical technique, it should not be a problem with revision rhinoplasty. From the appearance of the photograph, it should not be a significant problem. The surgeon should be very familiar with rhinoplasty. It can be...
Since this is your second procedure, it is common to have some prolonged swelling. There are several other factors that may be contributing such as the approach (open vs. closed), the thickness of your skin (thin or thick), and how difficult the dissection was. It is encouraging that...