Tip reduction side effects?

Tip reduction surgery can be performed and is known as a tip plasty. The cartilages in the tip can be shaped, altered, refined, and improve the overall look of the tip. The important factor to consider is that the rest of your nose should be in good balance. If so, then the tip plasty will bring the nasal... more

Hi John, From looking at the photo that you have provided, it does not appear that your need either  tip or alar reduction.  Get a few opinions from well trained, qualified rhinoplasty surgeons. Good luck and be well. Dr. P

Proper balance between different parts of the nasal structures is absolutely necessary to achieve the ideal aesthetic result. If you decide to trust your surgeon to operate on your face, listen to his/her recommendations.  You should be aware of the morbidity and possible complications; they are minimal... more

Hi, The nose is a 3 dimensional structure so changing one aspect will affect the other areas and views.  It is impossible for me to tell if you need tip reduction based on that very small picture you attached.  You should do imaging on your nose so YOU can actually see what your nose and your... more