Right nostril runs clear intermittently and will run occasionally when I bend over, could this be a CSF leak?

Could you have your dorsal hump rasped under local anesthesia? It is theoretically possible to rasp a dorsal hump under local anesthesia. A few decades ago most Rhinoplasties including full Rhinoplasties were performed under local anesthesia with a patient awake and in some cases mildly sedated....

Good Afternoon! Verbalizing what you want is really the first step as you've done here. Photos should be taken in the rhinoplasty surgeon's office which are standardized and clear. From that point, morphing software to change the appearance of the nose is a great tool for communicating...

Since your rhinoplasty surgeon is familiar with your medical history and details of surgery, it's best to check in with him/ her before doing saline injections for nasal acne scarring. In general, at 7 months, the bones and cartilage of the nose are pretty stable; while the soft tissue (skin,...

Hi @Powerful815259. I suggest waiting a full year--swelling can take some time to resolve. If you are still unhappy after the one year mark, I would suggest seeing an expert rhinoplasty specialist. Best of luck, Dr. Nima

Hi and welcome to our forum! From your photos, there is asymmetry of the nasal dome, most likely due to residual excess cartilage on the affected side. However, it is best to wait for 12-18 months after previous surgery to allow for subsidence of residual swelling and the hypervascularity of...

Thank you for your questions. I absolutely agree with your surgeon. Rhinoplasty is not an emergency lifesaving surgery and thus must be performed when your health is at its best. This is to reduce both anaesthetic and surgical risks. I would suggest that you postpone your surgery for minimum of...