Non Surgical Nose Job: Q&A
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Am I a Candidate for a Non Surgical Nose Job? (photo)
Hi I hate my nose have done since the age of 13! Don't mind it so much front on, but from the side I hate it, it's huge has a curve and droops, it from my dads side my granny's nose! I'm considering rhinoplasty but was wanting to keep my options open, many thanks lisa
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nonsurgical nose job for droopy tip
Adding injectable fillers into this nose will not correct it, only make it more projecting and larger. The presenting problems in this nose are dorsal hump, a projecting nose and droopy tip. Injections will not improve these 3 problems. A rhinoplasty would involve hump reduction, narrowing the bridge, releasing the depressor septi ligament and reducing the projection of the nose .
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Nonsurgical Nose Job or Rhinoplasty
Whenever the complaint for the nose is the nose is too large or there is a large hump, fillers are a poor substitute for rhinoplasty. The tip can be modified at the same time to correct its droopy nature. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
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Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty may help your nasal profile
You may be a candidate for non-surgical rhinoplasty. I can't guarantee it, but it is worth trying. You may be able to achieve some modest improvement on profile view.
Your profile may be improved by addressing the drooping tip with fillers.
Your case is at the edge of what can be helped with fillers so it would be helpful to try injecting nasal saline first.
Nasal saline will give you and the injector a,"preview" of what can be accomplished.
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Based on your photos, you do not appear to be a candidate for a Non-surgical Rhinoplasty.
I reviewed your photos and your concerns:
Your nose is too large to consider adding fillers. You may be a candidate for Rhinoplasty Surgery to deproject and rotate your tip, and correct your mild "tension lip", which is the bony bulge between your columella and upper lip. You could also have your bridge lowered for a more attractive nasal appearance on profile-view.
Hope this is helpful for you.
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Non-surgical rhinoplasty vs rhinoplasty
Dear lisag4350,
A non-surgical rhinoplasty entails putting filler into the nose, effectively making it bigger, and more in proportion
For your nose, you would be much happier with a rhinoplasty as we can make the nose smaller to fit your face better
The surgery has minimal discomfort and the results will last forever so you do not need to go in for regular injections
If you go the non-surgical route, it will make your nose too big for your face
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