Secondary Rhinoplasty: Revising the Crooked Nose

ABSTRACT

The crooked nose deformity is very common and difficult to correct. Although minor deformity can be corrected with simple techniques, more aggressive management is frequently necessary in the complex case. This article reviews common causes of the crooked nose deformity after previous treatment and their solutions.

KEYWORDS

Rhinoplasty - crooked nose - revision

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