Question: I am 32 years old and believe that looks are very important. I love to look at before and after pictures of nose jobs. I know that the surgery must cause some facial bruising, maybe even around the eyes. How many days/weeks is it before rhinoplasty looks 100% natural? Answer: I tell my rhinoplasty… [Read More]
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Performing rhinoplasty on Middle Eastern patients
Question: What are the most common changes you make when performing rhinoplasty on Middle Eastern patients and how do you make these changes? Answer: The majority of nose concerns that Middle Eastern patients present to my office with have to do with the length of the nose, large humps, and thick and poorly developed nasal… [Read More]
Can I get brow lift and rhinoplasty procedure at the same time?
Question: I have brows that overhang my nose as well as a very large nose. Would a brow lift bring up my brows a bit so they don’t look quite so downcast? Can I get this and rhinoplasty to reduce the size of my nose at the same time? Answer: A brow lift can be… [Read More]
The swelling seems to have increased since my rhinoplasty
Question: It’s now several weeks since my rhinoplasty. When I first had the cast removed, I was very pleased with the result. But since then the swelling seems to have actually increased. Is this normal? Answer: To have some additional swelling to your nose a few weeks after rhinoplasty is not entirely uncommon. If the… [Read More]
How is rhinoplasty different in men than in women?
Question: How is rhinoplasty different in men than in women? Answer: The actual rhinoplasty procedure is really no different in men and women, however, the esthetic goal that I try to achieve in men is slightly different than in women. In men, I like to leave a strong and full nasal bridge and do not… [Read More]
How long is the recovery time for rhinoplasty?
Question: I have a “piggish” nose. It is upturned so much you can see inside my nostrils. I want a nose job. How long is the recovery time for rhinoplasty? Will I need to remain in bed the following day? Answer: The recovery time for a nose job is generally about a week. I encourage… [Read More]
Can I get an entire new nose with rhinoplasty?
Question:My nose dominates my face. It seems to be both too wide and too long as it seems to hang over my mouth. Can I get an entire new nose with rhinoplasty? Answer:Rhinoplasty can really help with the appearance of your nose. During my consultation with patients for rhinoplasty we focus on what nose will… [Read More]
Against the use of fillers for non-surgical rhinoplasty
Question:A lot of surgeons seem to be against the use of fillers for non-surgical rhinoplasty. Why is this and are there ever any times when it’s a good option? Answer:I think that when non surgical rhinoplasty was first introduced, the fillers that were used for this procedure were not really appropriate fillers to be using… [Read More]
I had rhinoplasty almost a month ago to lift the tip slightly
Question: I had rhinoplasty almost a month ago to lift the tip slightly and remove a small hump. I’m worried that the tip now looks like a ball at the bottom of what is now a long and narrow nose and that this will get even worse as the swelling subsides. Do you have any… [Read More]
rhinoplasty is often combined with chin augmentation.
Question:I’ve heard that rhinoplasty is often combined with chin augmentation. Why is this? What is the benefit and is it safe to perform the two procedures at the same time? Answer:I perform a great deal of rhinoplasty surgery. Quite frequently a patient will present for rhinoplasty surgery, who also has a weak chin. During the… [Read More]
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