Tag Archives: Rhinoplasty

The No Packing Rhinoplasty

One of the real concerns of many patients who are considering rhinoplasty surgery, I have learned, is that their nose will be packed after surgery.the removal of nasal packing is a very uncomfortable thought for most patients and one that they would like to avoid.

The thought of ansal packing removal is unpleasant at best and [...]

What is Rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure which is done to improve the function or appearance of an individual?s nose. Rhinoplasty is commonly referred to as a "nose job" and can be performed to meet aesthetic goals or for reconstructive purposes.

So where did rhinoplasty first begin? It was a procedure that was first developed by the [...]

Rhinoplasty and Your Teen

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons noted that over 42,000 teens underwent nose surgery in 2003. Though the numbers of teens having nose surgery today have not been tabulated, the sheer number of all people receiving nose surgery is surmountable. There are over 300,000 nose surgery examples that have been set for our nation's children [...]

A Modern Approach To Ethnic Rhinoplasty

People of different ethnic groups often come to plastic surgeons seeking to refine the appearance of their noses. Modern rhinoplasty techniques like those done at Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery stress preservation of ethnic appearance along with overall facial balance. The nose should match the rest of the face. Ethnic rhinoplasty or nose job works to achieve [...]

What you Should Know About Nose Job (rhinoplasty)

Most rhinoplasties are performed because the patient desires an improvement in appearance and/or nasal function. (S)he may simply want a nose which is in harmony with the rest of the face rather than one which is out of proportion with respect to the other facial features.

Rhinoplasty surgery is as much artistic in nature as it [...]

Delivery Technique in Rhinoplasty

The two most common techniques used in rhinoplasty are the open and closed techniques. The third nose reshaping technique is the delivery method, a less commonly used technique where the surgeon essentially integrates principles of both the open and closed procedures. Although the delivery technique is less well known, and not offered by [...]

Rhinoplasty Surgery Made Easy to Understand

Rhinoplasty (nose surgery) is one of the top requested cosmetic procedures for both men and women in plastic surgery. The prominence of the nose and its significance to the appearance of the face makes the need for any rhinoplasty surgery to be very precise. Good results in rhinoplasty are dependent upon an understanding of the [...]

Getting the Natural Rhinoplasty Look

Reshaping of the nose through rhinoplasty surgery is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. It has a significant effect on one's facial appearance by putting in proportion the nose to other facial features. While rhinoplasty surgery has a long history, contemporary methods produce a more natural looking nose that holds its shape over [...]

Ethnicity and Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is a cosmetic surgery procedure that requires a high level of skill and experience to sculpt a very personalized and functional shape. Cosmetic surgeons performing nose surgeries must be sensitive to the standards of beauty in different ethnic groups, and how these variances may change the concept of the ?ideal? [...]

Repair a Bad Nose Job With Revision Rhinoplasty Surgery

While most cosmetic procedures are relatively safe, this does not mean that each surgery goes exactly according plan. Recovery problems, unforeseen complications, side effects and low skilled surgeons can all contribute to problematic results. Rhinoplasty, or nose job surgery, is one of today?s most common plastic surgeries, but like all procedures, it carries some level [...]