If you are planning to undergo nose surgery, you must choose a rhinoplasty surgeon to perform the procedure. A rhinoplasty surgeon is a cosmetic surgeon that specializes in rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty surgery, a surgical procedure that alters the structure of the nose. A rhinoplasty is performed to enhance a person's appearance or correct certain nose deformities. Prospective patients need to...
Rhinoplasty surgery is considered to be one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the United States. While rhinoplasty surgery can correct a humped nasal bridge, a disproportionate nose, and a bulbous tip, it is also used to fix problems with the nose or nostrils. There are many reasons why a person would undergo a rhinoplasty, and not all of...
After you’ve had a rhinoplasty, you want to ensure that your procedure is just a one-time thing. Properly taking care of yourself after surgery is imperative if you want the results to be the best possible. After any surgical procedure, expect to have some downtime as you heal, as self-care is required for optimal healing. If you recently had a...
Surgeries can be nerve-wracking, especially with the uncertainty that follows. While most people are happy with their rhinoplasty results, there are a few things you will want to avoid to ensure you achieve the nose you’re aiming for. Here’s what to do and what not to do after rhinoplasty. What Not To Do After Rhinoplasty In order to achieve the best results...
The most disappointing feeling is failing to receive the surgical results you expected and desire. Though still a rarity, this seems to happen to rhinoplasty patients more often than other surgical procedures. Why do patients seek revision rhinoplasty and better yet, how do you know if you need a second surgery? Why Do Patients Seek Revision Rhinoplasty? There are a number of...
The protruding positioning of our nose makes it particularly vulnerable to injury. Though nasal trauma is pretty common, many don’t know what to do with a broken nose. Here’s how to take care of nasal trauma and the different nose injury treatment options available. What To Do It’s common to experience heavy bleeding after facing forceful nasal trauma. When this happens, it’s...
If you’ve taken a hard blow to the face, you may have broken nose cartilage. It’s actually pretty easy and common to break your nose during a facial injury since your nose sticks out from the rest of your face. Here’s what to do if you have broken nose cartilage. Reasons For A Broken Nose There are many possible reasons for broken...
Although they are both nose procedures, rhinoplasty and septoplasty are two different surgeries that address separate needs. Here, we will compare the two to examine what each procedure entails and which is best for your goals. Rhinoplasty vs. Septoplasty A rhinoplasty, or a nose job, is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries available. The procedure is more cosmetic if the two...
Remember that when you look good, you feel good, and others can tell. That’s why cosmetic surgery popularity is only increasing, and not just for women! Men are also embracing the life-changing effects of these top 5 facial plastic procedures. Eyelid Rejuvenation Men are just as likely to show signs of aging around the eyes as women. Loose, hanging lids and...
After rhinoplasty, there are many things you can do to reduce your swelling, but it is important to have realistic expectations. In general, swelling after rhinoplasty is normal and can take months to fully heal. Although you should be prepared for some puffiness at the beginning of your recovery, follow these tips to speed up the healing process. Listen to Your...
Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular plastic surgeries available. Technically speaking, it is also one of the most challenging. Revision rhinoplasty can be even more difficult due to the presence of scar tissue and other intricacies to the procedure. Although no one undergoes rhinoplasty with the expectation of needing revision procedure, dissatisfaction with results is a reality for a...
The new year has arrived and everyone is working to fulfill their New Year’s Resolutions. The purpose of these resolutions is to take ownership of your life and feel better in the respective areas you choose. This can be to eat better, lose weight, read more, or it can be to finally gain the confidence you’ve been seeking for years....