Will Your Nose Be As Strong After Rhinoplasty As It Was Before?

You can touch your nose after the cast is removed.  How aggressive you touch it, and massage it is really dependent on what was done and the comfort level of your surgeon.  Speak with  your surgeon to get the best most individualized answer. 

The results from Rhinoplasty will not be fully apparent for 6 months to a year (due to swelling).  Most of the swelling that occurs is in the region of the nasal tip. Since the photo provided does not provide sufficient information, I would suggest you sit down with your Surgeon and discuss...

I read your concerns and reviewed your profile photo: The curve you're pointing to is called a "tension lip" by some. Anatomically, it is caused by excessive bone or cartilage at the bottom of your septum. This curvature has been typically described as being caused by a large, bony...

It appears that you may be a good candidate for partial nasal spine removal. Drooping may occur if septum is not anchored properly. I actually drill a hole through the base of the nasal spine to permanently secure septum to ensure a solid/stable structure. Again, if indicated, your nostrils can...

The recovery time for rhinoplasty surgery varies from person to person and is also related to many different conditions. I am going to explain this in a systematical approach: First of all, a nose job shows its final result in 1 year. It sometimes even takes up to 2 years for some patients for...

I read your concern and reviewed your photo: You may be able to achieve a few millimeters of nostril lowering without undergoing a revision rhinoplasty. My experience with Silikon-1000, an off-label filler for permanent results, has been rewarding for reducing nostril show. I've attached...