May 06, 2025 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Can Rhinoplasty Improve Nasal Function? The term, Rhinoplasty, is commonly associated with cosmetic changes of the nose to refine the appearance or correct asymmetry to improve appearance or facial balance. While Rhinoplasty is most often performed for aesthetic reasons, it can also be a powerful solution for improving nasal function. If you experience chronic congestion, […]
Read MoreMarch 07, 2024 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Trust me, there are surgeons out there with inflated ratings and lower prices that are NOT skilled nasal surgery specialists. You do not want to have a botched surgery.
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Once you have narrowed your search to a few surgeons, consider scheduling a consultation. At the consultation, see if you ca n develop a rapport with the surgeon and if, together, you can develop a shared rhinoplasty vision that would make you happy.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2022 | Chin Augmentation, Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Successful Rhinoplasty outcomes depend on the careful analysis of both the nose and the surrounding facial features. Despite increased public awareness and acceptance of rhinoplasty surgery, patients who present for nasal surgery rarely have examined their whole face. Rather, they have the notion that a singular feature, the nose, is the only aspect that could be improved. […]
Read MoreAugust 30, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Recovery, Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Patients undergoing nasal surgery such as rhinoplasty or septoplasty will commonly have gauze dressing under their noses. Also known as a “mustache” dressing, this gauze is held in place by tape. As bloody and mucous discharge is expected after surgery, mustache dressings help absorb the drainage, so patients do not have to worry about always having […]
Read MoreJuly 25, 2022 | 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 […]
Read MoreJune 01, 2022 | 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 […]
Read MoreMay 12, 2022 | 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 […]
Read MoreApril 25, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Many patients present to a rhinoplasty consultation with a desire to make their nose look smaller. Often, they will point out a big hump or large nasal tip, but the size of the nostrils is often overlooked or difficult to describe. In many cases, nostril narrowing can further enhance the appearance of one’s nose. The […]
Read MoreApril 07, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon
With the widespread use of smartphones equipped with increasingly sophisticated cameras, selfie photography has exploded in popularity in recent years. Because of its prominence in the center of the face, the nose has come under increasing scrutiny. Ironically, selfies seem to be frequently negatively evaluated despite the enthusiasm to take selfies. Consequentially, the number of patients who […]
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