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How Much Would Rhinoplasty Cost for Just the Tip of my Nose? (photo)

I am a 16 y/o male (in Boston area). My nose has created a good deal of insecurity for me since I was little, and it has been affecting my self esteem a lot lately. How much would it cost to get a nose job on just the tip of my nose (as my problem is that my nose is too bulbous) and am I even old enough to get the surgery? Is it possible to get the surgery so that there is an improvement, but not too noticeable a difference that people will look at me and say, "oh he got a nose job"? Thanks!

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by natsftw
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Tip Rhinoplasty

For young males it is best to wait until they are 17 or 18 years old before having a rhinoplasty. Your tip can be reduced and projection improved but I would also augment your bridge which will improve your nasal balance. The result will not look like a "nose job" if your surgery is done by a rhinoplasty specialist.

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Comments (2)

SarahP (Community Manager) 15 Nov 2012

Hi There,

Looks like similar questions have been asked on our site that may help you with your research:

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Hopefully this helps!

natsftw 15 Nov 2012
That answers part of my question, thanks. Still curious about the other questions in my post.

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