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Posted August 22, 2022 in Revision Rhinoplasty
Revision rhinoplasty is a complex procedure to reshape or resize the nose after one more prior surgery. First-time rhinoplasty is already difficult, and each successive revision surgery becomes increasingly more challenging. In revision rhinoplasty, we must address the new problems that have prompted your consultation and work with previously altered nasal anatomy. During rhinoplasty, the […]
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Posted August 15, 2022 in Facial Aging, Facial fat transfer
Facial rejuvenation surgery has traditionally focused on the forehead and the lower face, but the mid-face, the region of the face immediately below the eyes, is often overlooked. The mid-face region can be defined by its borders. Above the mid-face region are the bottom of the eye socket and the tear trough. On the outside, […]
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Posted August 08, 2022 in Mini-Facelift, Traditional Facelift
Generally speaking, a facelift is a surgical procedure that aims to resuspend the tissue of the lower face and neck and remove excess loose skin using incisions strategically placed around the ears. The popularity of facelifts has risen meteorically in recent years. A report by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery showed that the […]
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Posted August 03, 2022 in Deviated Septum
The Nasal Septum Before we explore the significance of a deviated septum, it is important to understand the nasal septum better. The nasal septum is a midline structure that partitions the nasal cavity into left and right halves. The nasal septum facilitates proper laminar airflow during nasal breathing and supports the external nose. The septum […]
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Posted July 25, 2022 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Answer: Yes! Nasal tip bulbosity is one of the most common nasal features that rhinoplasty patient seeks to change. The size of the nasal tip depends on several factors, including the size, strength, and configuration of the nasal cartilages, amount of tip support, and skin thickness. Rhinoplasty is an excellent procedure to reduce the size […]
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Posted July 14, 2022 in Rhinophyma
Rhinophyma represents an advanced stage of Rosacea and is exemplified by the overgrowth of the sebaceous glands on the face, most commonly affecting the nose. This condition results in skin flushing, the proliferation of small blood vessels, and the thickening of nasal skin with nodule formation, making the nose appear bulbous. The resultant changes can cause […]
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Posted June 13, 2022 in Sculptra
Sculptra is an FDA-approved facial filler for the correction of shallow to deep nasolabial folds or smile lines, hollow areas of the cheeks and contour deficiencies that has a long history of safety worldwide since 1999. Sculptra is different from hyaluronic acid fillers. It is known as a Poly-L-Lactic Acid and is considered a bio-activator […]
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Posted June 01, 2022 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
When we consider the size of a nose, we think about its absolute size. However, it is not the absolute size of the nose that matters. Instead, we should think about the relative size of the nose compared to the face and other facial features. For instance, a nose that may appear too large in […]
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Posted May 12, 2022 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
As soon as a bone in your body breaks, the body responds to the injury and attempts to fix the bone. The time it takes for the bone to heal, and the repair’s quality depends on several factors: (1) severity of the fracture (e.g., clean break vs fragmented break) (2) size of the gap between […]
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Posted May 02, 2022 in Facelift Incisions
Patients seeking a facelift desire improved neckline and jawline, but rarely at the cost of visible surgical scars, which constantly remind observers that this person had undergone cosmetic surgery. All incisions result in scars. That is a matter of fact, and there is no getting around that. However, not all scars are created equal. Well-executed […]
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