Protecting Your Nose After Rhinoplasty
Protecting your nose after a rhinoplasty is as important as your recovery. Here are things you can do to protect your nose following a nasal surgery....Continue Reading
Categories for Rhinoplasty
Meghan Markle Nose Job: A Plastic Surgeon’s Perspective
Ever since the Royal Wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has become a household name across the United States and Europe. Women were trying to figure out what it was that caught the prince’s eyes. Meghan is a beautiful ...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty for Athletes: How Soon can You Get Back in the Game?
We're often asked on how soon patients can return to their athletic endeavors after rhinoplasty. If you have the same query, this post can help!...Continue Reading
Does Bella Hadid Have the Perfect Female Nose? [Infographic]
Bella Hadid, the sister of model Gigi, is rapidly becoming a style icon herself. She recently became a Victoria’s Secret Angel and recently walked in their annual Holiday Lingerie runway event. The Hadid sisters have both become fixtures in the epic...Continue Reading
Correcting an Upturned Nasal Tip
The key to attractive facial features lies in how the various facial elements are balanced. If the eyes are too close together or the chin is too sharp, it can throw off what might otherwise be a balanced, attractive face. Nowhere is this more evident tha...Continue Reading
The History of Rhinoplasty
Most people assume that the history of rhinoplasties (nose jobs) began in the middle of the last century among Hollywood starlets who wanted to improve their facial features to get more work. While this was undoubtedly true of rhinoplasties starting aroun...Continue Reading
Open vs. Closed Rhinoplasty Incision
When it comes to rhinoplasty incisions, the patient and the surgeon have different options. The type of rhinoplasty incision chosen will depend on the extent of the surgery and the results that the patient desires. For minor adjustments, the surgeon may p...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty Osteotomy
It is quite likely that many people have heard the adage, “You can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.” In essence, this means that you can’t get a worthwhile final product without being willing to destroy something else in the process. ...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty for Men
Many people think that cosmetic surgery is just for women. In fact, 9 percent of cosmetic surgeries performed in the United States in 2012 were done on male patients. This represented 1.3 million procedures, which was up by 5 percent from 2011. Interestin...Continue Reading
African-American Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty (nose job) is, by far, the most popular facial cosmetic procedure. In fact, it is the second most-often performed cosmetic surgical procedure. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 252,000 rhinoplasty procedures were performed...Continue Reading
Nasal Analysis for Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasties (nose jobs) are the most commonly performed facial cosmetic surgical procedure. In 2011, approximately 244,000 rhinoplasties were performed in the United States. In addition to being the most popular facial procedure, it is also one of the m...Continue Reading
Nasal Exercises Following Rhinoplasty Surgery
Patients who have undergone rhinoplasty (nose job) surgery are almost certainly eager to show off their new look to friends and family. They are told to expect a certain amount of bruising and swelling following the procedure and that it may take several ...Continue Reading
Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty
People who would like to correct the shape of their nose but are wary of surgery now have an alternative through dermal fillers. Topical creams or local anesthetics can be used to make the injections pain-free. The procedure takes under 20 minutes and las...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty for Asian Features
Cosmetic surgical procedures to minimize certain ethnic facial features can be difficult. Not only should the features meet the patient’s goals, but they should still look natural. This requires a deep understanding of what makes the ethnic facial featu...Continue Reading
Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Seasonal allergies can be difficult for almost anyone. Dust, pollen, and other irritants can cause congestion, sneeze, and coughing. The nose either feels stuffed up or is a constant source of running mucus. However, for some people, this does not go away...Continue Reading
Nasal Hump and Tip Refinement for Women
When we say that a person has an attractive face, what does that mean? Studies have shown that humans subconsciously scan the face, looking for symmetry or balance between all the facial features. We notice if the eyes appear too small or the ears appear ...Continue Reading
Healing Timeline After Rhinoplasty
It is a common misconception among patients that any cosmetic surgical procedure will immediately leave them looking like new after surgery. The truth is that there will always be a period of healing after surgery, as the body needs to require a certain a...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty for a Long Nose
People with an overly long or droopy nose have had to endure a variety of descriptions for their noses, ranging from “aquiline” to “Pinocchio” to “parrot beak.” As colorful (and well-meaning) as these descriptors might be, the truth is that su...Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty for a Pinched Nasal Tip
Although a rhinoplasty (nose job) is generally thought of as an elective surgical procedure, the truth is that many patients have the procedure done to correct a medical issue. Such medical corrections usually involve excessive snoring, sleep apnea, or di...Continue Reading
Rebuilding One Side of the Nose
The primary goal in any facial cosmetic surgical procedure is to restore symmetry to the face. In other words, making the facial features appear balanced and pleasing to the eye. A significant component in this for the cosmetic surgeon is approaching the ...Continue Reading