Shaving of nasal hump

Hisham Seify, MD, PhD answers: Rhinoplasty for natural hump?

I have a tiny natural hump on my nose. Should I undergo Rhinoplasty?


Hisham Seify, MD, PhD
2 months ago
By Hisham Seify, MD, PhD - Orange County Plastic Surgeon

A tiny hump will only require shaving which could be a relatively short procedure. If your hump is large, removal might create an open dorsum"open roof deformity" that might require bony re-alignement. Hope that helps!

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