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Bulbous Nose - What Do I Need?
asked 1 year ago by ruslana91 in Phoenix
Latest answer by Ricardo A. Meade, MD
Question viewed 416 times
Tags: female, bulbous
I am not happy with the way I look i think my nose is my worse feature but what exactly can make be more attractive also is a bulbous nose like mine harder to fix? I just want to be pretty..
8 answers to Bulbous Nose - What Do I Need?
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Rhinoplasty for the bulbous tip.
Your tip can be refined and I would need to see other photos to see if there are other refinements you might need. See an experienced rhinoplasty surgeon for the best results
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Bulbous Tip - Rhinoplasty
Hello and thank you for the question.
You have classic bulbous tip with underlying causes which include your native cartilagenous anatomy along with thick nasal tip skin. A primary rhinoplasty will lend to greater tip definition which will create greater facial balance. I recommend consulting with a board certified facial plastic surgeon or plastic surgeon who is well versed in rhinoplastic surgery.
Best,
Glenn Vallecillos, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Bulbous Nose
The causes of a bulbous nose are the cartilagenous anatomy and the quality of the tip skin.Both conditions could improve with conventional techniques.
Enrique Pedro Gagliardi, MD
Argentina Plastic Surgeon
Argentina Plastic Surgeon
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What is Needed to be Pretty
We all want to be pretty or attractive but this involves a lot more than physical appearance. Your nose can be refined so it is proportion to your surrounding facial features. Also consider cheek implants which will improve cheek definition and contour.
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Rhinoplasty Procedure to treat Bulbous large nose and Nasal Tip
Bolbous tip is a common problem that is typically treated by a variety of rhinoplasty techniques.
The Goal should be to create a natural looking nasal tip that is proportionate to the rest of your facial features.
Please make sure you are evaluated by a Board Certified Rhinoplasty Surgeon who has a passion for Rhinoplasty procedures and is commited to get the best result for you.
Best,
Dr. Sajjadian
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Bulbous nose
Hi Ruslana,
You have lovely features and are very pretty!! I understand all you can see is your nose, but sometimes our eyes distort our real image in the same way that the photo to the right (the close up of your face) distorts both your real proportions and the color of your skin.
Based on your photos, your nose could get an improvement that should make you happy by using standard and common surgical techniques.
However, it is important that you see a doctor...
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Bulbous nose
Your case is typical for a rhinoplasty. I think you'll be very happy if you have this operation but the preoperative consultation is the most important piece of it all. If you know what to expect then you'll be realistic about your results and you'll be thrilled. I wish you the best in this, you seem like a nice young lady that's just looking for a little improvement so be sure you find a board certified plastic surgeon that does this operation with some...
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Bulbous tip
A bulbous tip that is too round and lacks definition can be softened to refine it and make it look nicer and more balanced.


