I didn’t have any inflammation or contracture symptoms; what I was unhappy with was the shape. Anyone could tell it was a surgically altered nose ㅠㅡㅠ Even when I looked in the mirror, all I could see was my nose, so I decided to have the silicone removed. At the hospital where I had the surgery, this was in the best posts section of the rhinoplasty review board, and because it turned out so pretty, I chose it. They said they would shave down the dorsal hump, but it turned out they had hollowed out the middle of the silicone and inserted it there. I don’t know whether the hump was shaved down less than expected or not shaved at all. At the removal clinic, they said I still had a hump so my nose was uneven. I had the silicone removed with a closed approach and left the septal cartilage in the tip. I like the shape. The only thing is, after removing the silicone, that unique ...
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