Why does my nose look so much worse after 4 weeks, than when the doctor took the cast off?

October 12, 2014
Asked By:findinghappy in Wisconsin, WI

When the cast was removed my nose had a nice shape, now it's been over 4 weeks and the shape of my nose looks so bad. Why is this? I know it's still swollen, but how can the shape look so much worst?

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December 3, 2014

Answer: Rhinoplasties take time to heal

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Answer: Rhinoplasties take time to heal

October 13, 2014

Answer: 4 weeks post op

October 13, 2014

Answer: 4 weeks post op

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