One of the most difficult parts of the nose to re-shape is the nasal tip. There are a few reasons for this, including the fact that the tip of the nose is made up of cartilage and skin, with no bones to support it. Asymmetry is easily noticed in the nasal tip, and the amount… Learn more about the articleLearn More
Rhinoplasty
Pre-Rhinoplasty Checklist
You could say that when it comes to rhinoplasty, it’s the little details that make a big difference. A surgeon who is experienced in performing the procedure will be able to manipulate the delicate tissue of the nose to improve the way it looks and in some cases, the way it functions. Choosing the right… Learn more about the articleLearn More
6 Little Known Facts About Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty might be one of the most commonly performed facial plastic surgeries, but it’s also a surgery that has a lot of misinformation or confusion swirling around it. Gathering as much information about the surgery as you can before making the decision to have it or not will not only help you be a well… Learn more about the articleLearn More
How is Septoplasty Different from Rhinoplasty?
When some people are asked by why they decided to have nasal surgery, they often say that they had the procedure to fix a deviated septum. While a deviated septum is a common problem, there is some confusion about what happens during the surgery to fix it and how the procedure differs from a cosmetic… Learn more about the articleLearn More
Get Ready for Rhinoplasty
You are 30 days away from your rhinoplasty procedure and you’re very excited. Before you go into surgery, there are a few things you want to do to help things move along smoothly, during the procedure and when you return home afterwards. Your surgeon can provide you with guidance more specific to your situation, but… Learn more about the articleLearn More
Difference Between Open and Closed Rhinoplasty
Every nose, patient, surgery, and result is unique, something every well-trained facial plastic surgeon understands. The specific concerns you may have about your nose, and the changes required to achieve your desired results, will play a role in what methods your facial plastic surgeon uses during your surgery. There are two surgical techniques used to… Learn more about the articleLearn More
How Your Weight Changes Can Affect Rhinoplasty Results
When you’re planning rhinoplasty surgery to reshape or resize your nose, you probably haven’t given much thought to how your body weight will factor into your results. A change in body weight can affect the face, particularly for those who lose weight in the face. After a surgery like rhinoplasty, this shift could cause disharmony… Learn more about the articleLearn More
5 Post-Surgical Recovery Tips for Rhinoplasty Patients
The nose is a delicate and sensitive area, making many prospective rhinoplasty patients nervous about the pain and long recovery times that might follow surgery. Surprisingly, most rhinoplasty patients report that their pain is mild to moderate, especially when considering what they expected to feel! While recovery may take a few weeks, the average rhinoplasty… Learn more about the articleLearn More
Three Reasons Patients Have a Second Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is one of the more complicated and delicate of facial plastic surgeries, requiring the utmost skill and experience from its surgeons. It has a very high success rate among its patients and the results are meant to last a lifetime. Yet there are some patients who find themselves considering a second surgery to reshape… Learn more about the articleLearn More
Avoid These Six Mistakes After Rhinoplasty
As a prospective rhinoplasty patient, you are likely familiar with the many benefits this facial surgery can provide to you. During your consultation and surgical planning process, your facial plastic surgeon will talk to you about the importance of your recovery period and how well you should care for yourself following surgery. Once you leave… Learn more about the articleLearn More