I live in Boston, and I am considering Rhinoplasty. I've done quite a bit of research already on experienced surgeons, but what I'd really like, and what surgeons on this website have recommended, is getting referrals/recommedations for qualified surgeons within my community. really don't know anybody to ask, I don't know who to trust. What I want to know is what every plastic surgery patient wants to know: if YOU (plastic surgeons) were pursuing rhinoplasty, who would YOU pick? My biggest fear, of course, is to end up "disfigured" HELP!
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Dorsal humps come in all shapes and sizes. The bigger the hump, the more involved the removal would be, and therefore the longer the operation and the more complex it is. The very small humps can sometimes be removed by simply doing a closed rhinoplasty and taking it down, which does not...
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Generally we wait until 15 years old for a female and 16 for a male. When performed properly by a highly skilled surgeon, rhinoplasty with hump removal can yield excellent results. Hope this helps answer your question. Thank you and best of luck.
Dr. Nassif
Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
