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This is difficult to say without a direct exam. Sometimes this is possible but more often once you change the one area of concern, other areas are out of balance and need to be addressed.

Yes. If there has been a previous rhinoplasty all new procedures are considered revisions.

Yes both procedures are commonly done together known as septorhinoplasty.

Flared nostrils are improved with a technique commonly called alar base resections. These are tailored to each individual to remove the right amount from the right location.

Several fillers are very useful around the eyes including hyaluronic acid, platelet rich plasma and fat. While effective and commonly used, this is considered "off label" use of these products.

I'm sorry to hear that. There are several options depending on the type of filler used. The first would be to give it a little more time and see if it continues to improve. The second and likely best option is to add more to even out the areas of concern. The last option if a hyaluronic acid filler was used (Juvederm, Restylane) would be to inject small amounts of hyaluronidase which is an enzyme that dissolves the filler.

Neck banding is treated by combinations of releasing, tightening and cutting the muscle causing the banding.

Typically not unless the child has some underlying health problem that requires more intense post anesthesia monitoring (heart/lung problems etc).

Small amounts of kenalog (triamcinolone) are commonly injected into scars to soften and reduce them. There are virtually no side effects to this treatment when used judiciously.