I was born with a low, broad nose. First surgery: silicone, septal extension, alar reduction. The silicone kept failing to stay fixed and fluid kept accumulating, so I had revision surgery at the same hospital. I should have just had it removed then Second surgery: silicone repositioning, additional ear cartilage to the nasal tip. After surgery, contracture occurred. Third surgery: autologous dermis for the nasal bridge and ear cartilage for a septal support strut. At first the shape was okay, but due to the effects of the past contracture, the nose lifted again, the columella bent, and white scar tissue formed on the columella area and nasal tip. Most of the dermis in the nasal bridge has disappeared, so the nasal bridge and nasal tip s...
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