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What is a Non Surgical Nose Job 70 answers

I am unhappy with my nose, but I can't afford rhinoplasty surgery.  I am considering a non-surgical option but don't know much about it...

How Much Does Rhinoplasty Cost? 67 answers

What are average rhinoplasty cost? Does the price of a nose job vary by state like some other plastic surgeries?

Will my Doctor Break my Nose During a Rhinoplasty? 63 answers

My greatest fear of a nose job is the doctor snapping my nose.  Thats not urban legend is it, that doctors break your nose during nose surgery?

Rhinoplasty Recovery Time + Downtime 62 answers

What is the average rhinoplasty recovery time? When should I expect to be able to go out in public after a nose job, and when will the bandages...

Rhinoplasty Recovery 59 answers

What is the typical rhinoplasty recovery like?  What can I expect?  How long after a nose job does it take to heal and how long before you...

Should I Bring Pictures of Desired Noses to Rhinoplasty Consultation? 58 answers

Hello, I was considering having a rhinoplasty procedure, but had some questions concerning it. I have read up on this for almost a year, but this...

Tip Rhinoplasty 56 answers

I have heard of "tip rhinoplasty" but don't know what it is. How is this different from other rhinoplasties?

How Do I Minimize Bruising from a Rhinoplasty? 53 answers

I am considering a nose job but worried about buising after wards. Tips for reducing bruises are really helpful

Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon 52 answers

Dont really wanna go asking friends for advice on finding the right rhinplasty doctor for my nose job. What is best way to find the best? Cheers. - K.

What Results Can I Expect from a Rhinoplasty? 49 answers

Broke my nose in college (long story!) and considering getting a rhinoplasty. What is it like to get nose surgery?

Celebrity Nose Jobs: Better Than What I Can Get? 47 answers

Is a celebrity nose job going to be better because they're famous and can afford perfection?

Rhinoplasty Questions You Must Ask a Doctor in a Consultation 44 answers

What questions should be asked in a rhinoplasty consultation

Nose Getting Bigger - Will Rhinoplasty Help? 43 answers

I swear that my nose is getting bigger! 5 years ago i did a little modeling, even though i have a dorsal hump, it was not horrible. Now i feel like it...

Pixie Nose Shape Require a Rhinoplasty Specialist? 42 answers

Some people think my nose is cute because it’s pixie or elf-like. When I was younger boys made fun of me, calling me stuck up because of my nose...

Filing Down the Dorsal Hump? 39 answers

I have a small dorsal hump that I would like to get fixed on my nose, and was considering closed rhinoplasty. The plastic surgeon informed me that he...

Can Rhinoplasty Surgery Make my Breathing Worse? 39 answers

I am want a cosmetic rhinoplasty to make my nose smaller. Is there any chance my breathing could get worse because of the rhinoplasty surgery?

Male Rhinoplasty vs Female Rhinoplasty 36 answers

I am a male considering rhinoplasty surgery, and I was wondering how a rhinoplasty is different for men compared to women.

Rhinoplasty Doctor: Facial Plastic Surgeon vs. General Plastic Surgeon 35 answers

Should I Have my Rhinoplasty Done by a Facial Plastic Surgeon or a General Plastic Surgeon? Who is Most Qualified for Doing Nose Surgery?

Can Crooked Nose Tip Be Fixed? 34 answers

My nose tip is crooked; can it be fixed? One side if my cartilage has fallen down and I think it's due to my improper sleeping position. Can it be...

Is Late 40s Too Late for Rhinoplasty? 34 answers

I don't have a straight profile and I'd like to finally take care of it. My nose is elegant from the front - thin nostrils and it's...

How Young is Too Young for Rhinoplasty? 34 answers

My daughter is a teenager and wants a nose job but I am concerned that she may be too young.  Any thoughts?

Rhinoplasty to Improve Front View of Nose? 32 answers

I like my nose overall, but I'm not happy with the front view. I think it's too wide from base to nostril. Also it spreads and droops when I smile. ...

Should I Have an Open or Closed Rhinoplasty? 32 answers

What's the difference between an open rhinoplasty and a closed rhinoplasty? Should I choose a surgeon who uses one rhinoplasty technique over the...

Can Rhinoplasty Results Be Previewed by Computer Imaging? 31 answers

Is there any way to preview results of the procedure by altering patient pictures in image processing applications? Can anybody describe to me what...

What is a Revision Rhinoplasty? 30 answers

I have heard the term "revision rhinoplasty." How is this different from a regular rhinoplasty?

Quick-fix Nose Job? 29 answers

I have seen new articles detailing a procedure that basically deals primarily with decreasing nostril width, and not so much with breaking bones of...

Are There Any Good Nose Job Alternatives? 28 answers

I strongly prefer not having a nose job!  Yet, are there any viable alternatives to surgery?

Overwhelmed After my Nose Job Consults 27 answers

Ok ive had 2 rhinoplasty consults: 2 questions 1. md#1 says he must intubate me md#2 says he will not intubate me (iv sedation) so is it best to be...

Procedure to Reduce Dorsal Hump 26 answers

How Simple is a Procedure to Reduce a Dorsal Hump Very Slightly, Maintaining my General Nose?

Open Vs Closed Rhinoplasty to Fix Nose Hump? 25 answers

I'm 17 years old and my nose has been bothering me forever. I am considering Rhinoplasty and based on what I have studied and read, open surgery will...

How Can I Get Natural-looking Rhinoplasty Results? 24 answers

I want a rhinoplasty to get rid of the bump on the bridge of my nose but I don't want to look fake and obvious that I've had nose surgery.  How...


Cookie Cutter Nose Job 24 answers

A friend of mine said that I should avoid a certain local surgeon for my rhinoplasty because he uses a very cookie-cutter approach to rhinoplasty...

Fixing the Dorsal Hump on my Nose Without an Osteotomy 24 answers

I would like it filed down slightly and would like to avoid an osteotomy. I am fine with other aspects of my nose and am not looking for a dramatic...

What is a Graft and What is It Used for in Rhinoplasty? 24 answers

I don't know what is meant when doctors talk about grafts...what are they and what are they used for in rhinoplasty?

What is a Closed Rhinoplasty? 24 answers

I have heard of a procedure called "closed rhinoplasty." What is this and what makes it different from other rhinoplasties?

Is It Possible to Narrow the Nose Tip, with Closed Rhinoplasty? 24 answers

Is it possible to narrow the nose tip, with closed rhinoplasty? If so, how will this get done? thanks eric

Rhinoplasty Under Local Anesthesia? 23 answers

I am nervous about anesthesia and wanted to know if I would be able to do a type of anesthesia that doesn't require you to be put to sleep for a...

Can't Have Rhinoplasty with Septoplasty? 23 answers

I just saw an ENT Dr. to address my constant obstructed breathing. He suggested a Septoplasty (mine is "S" shaped) and also a turbinate...

When to Schedule an Appointment to Book a Rhinoplasty for the Summer? 23 answers

I have only a narrow window in work schedule to have a rhinoplasty, so I wonder when should I have a consultation to book a surgery for June ? (how...

How Long After a Rhinoplasty Before I Can Resume Activity? 22 answers

I am interested in rhinoplasty but I am an avid diver. How long before I can go diving again?

Twilight Sedation Vs General Anesthesia for Septo-rhinoplasty? 22 answers

I need Septoplasty for medical reasons. I am planning to combine Rhinoplasty with it. One surgeon I consulted said that he uses general anesthesia...

Should I Tell my Friends and Family About my Rhinoplasty Surgery? 22 answers

I am having rhinoplasty surgery, and I don't know whether I should tell my friends and family about it.  I'm afraid they will think I'm vain or...


Drastic Rhinoplasty - More Than One Surgery Required? 22 answers

I've read that the best nose jobs are conservative ones. I want to get rhinoplasty but the changes I want (nostril width reduction; hump removal;...

Can a Broken Nose Be Reset Years After Being Broken? 21 answers

Nose was broken in the late 90s. Can it be reset by a ENT doctor now?

Tip Rhinoplasty for Nose with Thin Skin? 21 answers

I don't like the tip of my nose. I think it's too boxy, large, and one side is higher up than the other. I don't like the look of it from front on. My...

Twilight Sedation Vs General Anesthesia for Rhinoplasty? 21 answers

Is Twilight sedation a better choice than general for Rhinoplasty?

Will Nasal Allergies Affect Rhinoplasty Surgery or Outcome? 21 answers

I have nasal rhinitis. Will my allergies affect how my rhinoplasty surgery is performed or the results of my rhinoplasty?

Is Twilight Anesthesia Safe for Rhinoplasty? 21 answers

I have considered a surgeon but he only uses twilight sedation. I heard negative stories about this type of anesthesia. I am having a complete...

Who Decides Nose Shape for Rhinoplasty? 21 answers

I want to know, could I get any shape for nose or the one the doctor selects for Rhinoplasty?

Reduction Rhinoplasty 21 answers

I want rhinoplasty surgery to make my nose a lot smaller, but my surgeon tells me I can't get have a size reduction as dramatic as I want. I am...

More Closed Rhinoplasty Successes Attributable to Doctor's Experience? 21 answers

I am choosing a plastic surgeon. By seeing the before and after pictures, I have noticed, that doctors who performed more closed rhinoplasty surgeries...

Is Rhinoplasty at 17 Realistic? (Male) 21 answers

I was just wondering if having a nose job at 17 for purely cosmetic reasons was realistic. I realize consulting a plastic surgeon is the best way to...

If I Decided to Get my Nose Done Would the Surgery Be Complicated Because of my Hump? 21 answers

I've done a lot of research, but I'm not sure how difficult the procedure would be. Please review my picture and give me an idea. Thank you!

Can an Alarplasty Be Done Under Local Anasthesia? 21 answers

Im curious as to whether alarplasty can be done under local anasthesia? Can any rhinoplasty be done this way?

Pros and Cons of Gore-tex and Sillicone in Rhinoplasty? 20 answers

I am trying to figure out which is between Gore-tex or Silicone is better for Rhinoplasty. I heard that Gore-tex can shrink 40% in size over time and...

What Can I Do About my Crooked Nose? 20 answers

When I was 16, I got headbutted horse-playing around and I had to push my nose back into place because it was crooked. The doctor said it was not...

Open or Closed Rhinoplasty for Nose Shape? 20 answers

I have talked to two top doctors in my country for Rhinoplasty consultations. Doctor 1 proposes we do open plastic surgery; he will make my nostrils...

Filing Down the Dorsal Hump Without Osteotomy? 20 answers

I have a prominent dorsal hump. From frontal view you don't notice anything but on side profile there is clearly a big bump. My dorsal hump feels...

How Long Does a Nose Job Last and Does It Need Up Keep? 20 answers

If you have a nose job, will you need an additional rhinoplasty at some point in your life?

Will I Look Like I Was in a Bar Fight After a Nose Job? 20 answers

...and I lost!  I mean, black eyes and bruises that last for weeks. I really need to fix my crooked nose (broken a few times--not in fights!)...

Can I Ask for Jennifer Aniston's Nose when Getting a Nose Job? 20 answers

Just like a haircut, can I walk into a plastic surgery consultation with a picture of Jennifer Aniston and say "I want that nose!"...or is...

Is It Possible to Correct a Hanging Columella with a Closed Rhinoplasty? 20 answers

I have a "hanging columella" and never under went any procedure on my nose. i' m ok with my tip but my nostrils shows a lot on the side,...

Negotiating for Rhinoplasty Price Possible? 20 answers

Is it possible in this economy to negotiate a bit for Rhinoplasty surgery? I have received two quotes from Board Certified Plastic Surgens and they...

Do I Need a Nose Job? What are My Options? 20 answers

I don't like my nose. I feel like the tip of my nose is too low. Do I need a surgical nose job or do I have other options.

Too Young for Rhinoplasty at 16? 20 answers

Im a sixteen year old female. I have always had an annoyingly large nose but ever since I broke my nose when I was 11 or 12 I have had to deal with a...

Is It Possible To Have The Bump Removed On My Nose Without Altering The Tip? 20 answers

I dislike my nose very much and think that it is quite long and that it doesnt fit well with my face. I have a small bump on my nose that I would like...

Is It Difficult to Get Better Results when the Nose is Thick? 20 answers

Hello, I'm considering to undergo a rhinoplasty surgery. My nose is pretty thick, and the tip is bulbous. Is it more difficult to get good results...

Am I a Good Candidate for Alar Base Reduction? 20 answers

I have been contouring my tip with makeup so there is more definition and I feel like it makes my nostrils look a little wide.

What Type of Rhinoplasty Procedure Would You Recommend for This Nose? (photo) 20 answers

Hello there, i'm contemplating having rhinoplasty. By looking at these pictures, what do you recommend? From a professional opinion, is it needed...

Can I Go on a Consult for Rhinoplasty Just to Ask if They Think I Need It? 20 answers

I like my nose straight on & in profile, it seems small to me, but I noticed in pics where I'm bent forward a little, my bridge seems wide....


Rhinoplasty Before and After 19 answers

I've been looking at before and after pictures of nose jobs, and everyone's nose seems so different, I don't know how to tell if I'm...

How to Fix Hereditary Crooked Nose? 19 answers

Is there any way to fix a hereditary crooked nose? I know it's hereditary because my mom's nose is exactly the same, but she can put makeup and play...

How is Rhinoplasty in Hispanic Patients Different Than in Other Patients? 19 answers

I've read in other places on this site that rhinoplasty surgery is different for certain ethnicities so I'm wondering, is rhinoplasty surgery...

Refining Nose Sides Possible with a Nose Job? 19 answers

Hi there, I have been considering a "nose job" for a while where I would just want the sides of my nose thinned and refined (and perhaps the...

I Want to Get a Nose Job but Do I Also Need a Chin Implant? 19 answers

I'm 17 I'm turning 18 on February 8th and I want to get a rhinoplasty because my profile is really not harmanious and I've been...

Can Wide Nostrils Be Fixed? 19 answers

In 2006 I had upper jaw surgery to fix an underbite. My upper jaws was moved forward and resulted in my nose looking wider. If I get rhinoplasty...

Rhinoplasty to Remove Hump an Option for Patient with Thin Skin? 19 answers

I am 20 years old and have a small hump in my nose, i had a consultation with a plastic surgeon who says that even if i had it done i probably would...

Would Restylane on Nasolabial Fold Affect Rhinoplasty? 19 answers

I'm considering getting Restylane in nasolabial folds, but am also interested in Rhinoplasty in 2 months. The Rhinoplasty would include alar base...

I Had Closed Rhinoplasty 6 Months Ago- Unhappy With Results. What Can I Expect From Final Result? (photo) 19 answers

I had closed rhinoplasty 6 months ago to remove a dorsal hump (see photo) by rasping top and sides. I'm very unhappy with the results so far as my...

Is It Possible to Reduce the Nostrils on a Big Bulbous Nose?? 19 answers

Hi, I'm a female, mid 20's, & have wanted a rhinoplasty for awhile! My main issue is that it's just too big for my face! Specifically,...

What To Expect From A Rhinoplasty Consultation and Can I Still Look Like ME After Surgery? 19 answers

As a teen, I detested my nose. However with time (and age) I've learned to be far more accepting... but, I still strongly DISLIKE my nose and am...

Morphing Photos Before Rhinoplasty Surgery? 19 answers

Can we plan a plastic surgery to the nose through the programme of morphing or morpheus photo morpher or does this sound totally unscientific? Yours...

Can Rhinoplasty Correct Asymmetric Nostrils? 18 answers

Septoplasty has left my left nostril larger than before. Is it possible to correct it back to its original size? Can rhinoplasty fix this kind of problem?

Rhinoplasty Procedure - What Results Are Possible? 18 answers

I'm considering a nose job. What can I expect from the rhinoplasty procedure itself? How long does it last, what goes on?

Correction Possible for my Dorsal Hump? 18 answers

I have a hump on my nose and I want to get it removed. Is my nose a candidate for only the removal of the hump or would more work be recommended? With...

Are There Risks in Flying After Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

I'm planning to have a Rhinoplasty augmentation overseas. However, I've read on the newspaper before that someone's Breast augmentation collapsed in...

Social Downtime After Rhinoplasty 18 answers

I booked Nov. 6th - 20th off work. On the 7th I'm getting rhinoplasty done. Will the visible brusing and swelling be gone by the 20th? I dont want...

2 Months Enough for Rhinoplasty Recovery? 18 answers

Hi, I will be getting married within 2 months. And before that, I am planning to have a nose job done. Is the time enough to recover from swelling or...

Are There Less Possible Complications with Tiplasty Vs. Full Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

If I just want to upturn the tip and all I need is a graft to add support to tip, is there less chance for complicatoins (crooked tip, uneven...

Possible Ear Cartilage Warping from Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

I have an appointment for a tiplasty where the tip of my nose will be lifted. The doctor said he will use an ear cartilage strut to do this but as I...

Is Rhinoplasty Necessary for Minor Bridge Work? 18 answers

I have been considering getting my nose done since I was 12 (I'm 19 BTW), (not a whole lot just some minor bridge work, because I have a small bump...

When Should Cast Be Removed After Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

Also my cast would be removed 5 days after rhinoplasty surgery. I thought it was a minimum of 7 days after. Was also told I can fly 5-6 days after my...

Can Excessive Cartilage Be Removed Without Breaking the Nose? 18 answers

The only part of my nose I do not like is how big the tip is and how much larger it appears when I smile. I have wanted to have it fixed for 25 years,...

Can a Subtle Rhinoplasty Correct Wide Nose Bump? 18 answers

Would I be a good candidate for a subtle rhinoplasty procedure? The bridge of my nose has bump that's kinda wide so it makes my whole lose look really...

Too Soon to Have Rhinoplasty After Non-surgical Nose Job? 18 answers

I had Radiesse injected into the bridge of my nose 4 months ago it appears to have dissolved but I'm not completely sure. I want to have surgery to...

Shortening Nose Length During Rhinoplasty 18 answers

What measures are taken to shorten the overall length of the nose during a Rhinoplasty surgery? 

Would It Be Safe to Do 4 Cosmetic Procedures at Once? 18 answers

I'm considering getting Rhinoplasty (just tip work), Breast implants, inner Thigh lift and Liposuction to the flanks/mid-section. I'd like to save...

What Hurts Less - Open Rhinoplasty or Closed Rhinoplasty? 18 answers

I Want to Know What Hurts Less Open Rhinoplasty or Closed Rhinoplasty.

Will Insurance Cover Hump Removal During Septoplasty? 18 answers

I'm considering getting my deviated sceptum fixed next week and I know cosmetic is not covered by insurance for my tip and all which i dont want...

Open Rhinoplasty and Chin Augmentation? 18 answers

I am planning open rhinoplasty this year to straighten the bridge of my nose and also because I cannot breathe properly through one side of the...

Rhinoplasty for Bump Only? 18 answers

Hello! I have a bump on the nose and I have always thought about having my nose done. The thing is I quite like everything else about my nose - except...

Am I A Good Candidate For Nasal Tip Refinement? (photo) 18 answers

Im 46 years old, noticing tip moving south as I age. Would I benefit from this procedure than a nasal rhinoblasty. I have a bump, however that doesnt...

Am I Allowed to Get a Nose Job at Age 18? 18 answers

Hello, my question is that I'm turning 18 in February, so in January I will go to surgeon's consultation to plan and see what is gonna happen...

Can Rhinoplasty Give me the Profile I Desire? 18 answers

I Have a Rounded Nose Tip and Am Interested in a Less Droopy, Less Round Look. Is this possible? I am not sure what profile I fit into, I'm...

What Would You Do to Improve my Profile? 18 answers

I have always not been very happy with my look and im looking to change it before i go to college next year. A rhinoplast is a given and i think i...

Is my Nose a Hard Procedure?!!! 18 answers

I wanna know if my nose is a hard procedure and if i can get advice on who to go to dr theodore golden or dr william sabbagh. suggestions pleasee!!asap


Rhinoplasty to Imrove Droopy Tip but Have Concerns How Tip Rotation Will Look on my Face (photo) 18 answers

Hi, My nose droops significantly when I smile and also loses it's shape. I want to fix that as well as refine the tip and slightly rotate it up as...

Are Incisions Under the Eyes Necessary During Some Rhinoplasty Procedures? 18 answers

I am seriously considering rhinoplasty to rid my nose of a hump and to shorten it slightly as it is over projected. I live in Boston and have met with...

How Do I Know if my Nose is Broken? 17 answers

Ok, i got in a little scuffle and my nose is hurt and swollen - how do I know if it's broken?

What is the Ideal Age for a Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

What would be the ideal age to get a Rhinoplasty? I'm 15 and really looking forward to getting a nose job done, and have many friends who got one and...

Rhinoplasty or Tip Plasty for Thinner Nose? 17 answers

I'm considering having a procedure to thin my nose. In the pictures, I always turn to the side because my nose looks nice from a side angle, but you...

Will Nose Continue to Grow After Nose Job? 17 answers

I'm getting a Nose job this friday and my doctor didn't really talk to me much about it. The only part I'm nervous about is if my nose will continue...

Will Alar Reduction Reduce Nostril Width? 17 answers

I have had Rhinoplasty 10 years ago. I like my profile, but I still feel self-conscious about the thick width of my nostrils. They really are...

Rib or Ear Cartiledge to Increase Nose Bridge Height and Tip? 17 answers

I was wondering which method has a less warping rate for rhinoplasty: Rib or Ear cartiledge. I want to increase my bridge height and my tip but only...

How Does Injection Rhinoplasty Work? 17 answers

What is an injection rhinoplasty and how does it work? What makes it different from a regular rhinoplasty?

Can a Nose Job Improve my Slightly Crooked and Bulbous Nose? 17 answers

I'm afraid of a non-natural looking Rhinoplasty result. I prefer to have my own nose without the imperfections (straight and more refined) so that...

Recovery Time for Slight Nose Hump Removal? 17 answers

I am getting a nose job in the next month. I have a slight bump on the side of the bridge of my nose from past trauma. I am getting the hump removed...

ENT Doctor or Plastic Surgeon to Repair Broken Nose? 17 answers

My daughter broke her nose today playing softball. She had nose surgery when she was 16 and now she is 40. She could use some modification on her...

Will It Be Obvious if a Patient Had a Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

Do I have to tell my peers about my nose job? I am about to have a nose job. Do I have to tell peers I am going to get it? Will everyone notice?  

Risk of Uneveness with Rhinoplasty for Wide Nose and Upturned Tip? 17 answers

What kind of Rhinoplasty would be the best option for me. I want my nose to look straight from the side and also thinner from the front. Is there a...

Rhinoplasty Procedure to Address Multiple Issues? 17 answers

As you can see, my nose is a bit crooked. When I was younger, I broke it, and I also have a deviated septum. I don't like the frontal appearance of my...

Rhinoplasty for Shorter Nose Tip 17 answers

Hi, do you think it would be possible to make my nose tip shorter as well as removing the bump on my nose to create an overall smaller nose? Would...

23 Year Old Female with Bulbous Nose - Advice? 17 answers

I'm a 23 year old girl.I feel I have a bulbous nose, could I get some opinions please xx

Alternatives to Rhinoplasty for Nose Bulge from Mohs 17 answers

As you can see the bulge on my nose. I had a fairly straight nose before Mohs, with a slight bump. Scar tissue from Mohs just enhanced it big time...

Is It Possible to Get This Rhinoplasty Result ? (Before & After Picture) 17 answers

Im 23 and my main problem is the hanging columella that shows too much of my nostrils, makes my nose go down, it's also too close from my upper...

Limitations of Closed Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

What are the main limitations of closed rhinoplasty? And how much work can be done on the tip in closed rhinoplasty, if any?

Possible to Fix Stretched Septum? 17 answers

I have many compulsive tics: one of them causes me to push my nose (septum) to the side with extreme pressure, sometimes holding it there. I have...

Use of Ethmoid Bone Grafts in Rhinoplasty 17 answers

I am considering Rhinoplasty in Missouri. I have met with a few ENT physicians and a few things have come up. I have a severely deviated septum. One...

Is Rhinoplasty Realistic for the Type of Nose I Have? 17 answers

I have been told "You could be really pretty if your nose was smaller..." I have a really wide nose, but I am white. I have never seen...

Rhinoplasty in Mexico - Worth the Risk? 17 answers

Is traveling to Mexico (from Minnesota) for rhinoplasty safe? The cost is $3,500 for Mexico and $5,400 for MN. My nose is a unique Indian nose. It...

Rhinoplasty with Chin Implant Age Requirement for Male? 17 answers

How old does a male have to be to get rhinoplasty with a chin implant? Also, how old would be comfortable for the doctors to do these procedures?...

Rhinoplasty to Correct "Hawk Beak" (Age 20) - Cost? 17 answers

My nose is perfectly straight. I know as i get older it will go downwards like a hawk beak. I would like to know a good age to get rhionplasty as i am...

Rhinoplasty for Short and Wide Nose? 17 answers

I'm a 25 year old girl and feel that my nose is too wide and bulbous. I have a short nose and the part where my nose meets my forehead is very low...

Can my Wide, Bulbous Nose Be Reduced in Size? 17 answers

I have a wide, bulbous nose and I was wondering if with Rhinoplasty I can reduce my nose to something like the picture below. I want my results to...

Why Do Some Doctors Use Packing of the Nose and Others Don't? 17 answers

I've had surgery on my nose and had packing. I am needing a revision rhinoplasty and this doctor is stating he does not need to pack my nose. That...

Botox Before Rhinoplasty Okay? 17 answers

I am planning on revision rhiniplasty as soon as possible. I'm in the process of trying to choose my surgeon and then set the date. Of course I would...

What's the Best Way to Fix a Natural Ski-jump Nose? 17 answers

What's the best way to correct a natural ski-jump nose? I am fair with thin skin and petite with delicate features. I feel that my nose (the tip...

Bulbous Nose, Can It Be Fixed? Can It Be Made Smaller? (photo) 17 answers

Bulbous Nose Job,can It Be Fixed?make It Smaller? 

Is It Possible to Fix One Side of a Broken Nose? 17 answers

I recently got into a fight at a bar and got my nose broken on only the right side, can this be fixed with surgery but only on that side?... Also...


How Much Would I Benefit from Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

I'm sixteen years old, and I've been self conscious about my nose since middle school. I absolutely hate it - it's without a doubt the one...

How Long from Consult to Surgery for a Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

I have been considering a rhinoplasty for the past ten years, and finally have the means (and the bravery!) to go for it. As such, I'm ready to do...

Is it Possible to Remove Bump without Changing the Nose Tip? (photo) 17 answers

I want to do a rhinoplasty to remove my bump. Is it possible to only remove the bump and not touch the tip? Because I like my tip and dont want to...

Is it Safe to Have Rhinoplasty in India? 17 answers

Hi! I live in US but in two weeks I'm going to India to get a rhinoplasty done. I'm scared to death! And not about pain but about the result....

How Will Nose Look 6 Weeks After An Open Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

Hi, How well will my nose look 6 weeks after an open rhinopaslty? I have a planned trip to Europe that I can not postpone. Will the surgery be...

Can my Healed Broken Crooked Nose Only be Straightened via Surgery? 17 answers

Hi. About 6 months ago I believe I broke my nose. There was a crack and a little swelling. It was only made a little crooked though, and since I'm...

Do I Need a Rhinoplasty with a Chin Implant, Nostril Reduction and Nasal Spine Removal? (photo) 17 answers

I have had various opinions and can't figure out what to do. Based on my profile, which of the following might I need? * Chin implant * Nasal...

Looking For Second Opinion- Do I Need A Rhinoplasty? (photo) 17 answers

I visited a plastic surgeon and he acted like I should not do rhinoplasty because he said it would only be minor changes and he did not think it was...

Is It Possible to Have a Minimally Invasive Rhinoplasty? 17 answers

The only thing that ever stood between me and a "nose job" is obstructed nasal breathing post-op (or permanently! eek!). I'd expect SOME...

Second Opinion for a Bulbous Tip? (photo) 17 answers

I have gone to a consultation for rhinoplasty on my nose.. My main problems are that I have a large tip and flared nostrils.. My side profile is...

Can I Have a Rhinoplasty and Neck Lift at the Same Time? 17 answers

I am interested in a septo/rhinoplasty for a deviated septum, and to do some minimal change cosmetically (small dorsal hump slight droopy tip). I am...

How Much Difference Will Reducing Bulbous Nose Tip Make? 16 answers

Hi. I am considering getting Rhinoplasty (a "nose job") done to reduce the "bulbous-ness" at the tip of my nose. However, I am...

Will Fixing Bulbous Tip Make the Nose Look Thinner? 16 answers

I have a bulbous tip nose. I want to get my nose to have a normal tip but also want it to look thinner. If I get the bulbous tip fixed, will my nose...

Do I Need to Consider How my Chin Looks to Get the Best Results? 16 answers

I want a rhinoplasty but from everything I've read it seems like I need to take the look of my chin into consideration instead of just the size of my...

Is Adding Grafts to Nose Tip Safe? 16 answers

Would it be safe to add tip grafts (ear/rib) to increase the length and sharpness of the nose tip, without making it bulky because I have thick skin? ...

Do Non-surgical Nose Fillers Have Any Long-term Effects? 16 answers

Does the non-surgical nose job have any long-term effects? Have injectable fillers been FDA approved for use on the nose? I was wondering if the...

Tip Definition Via Rhinoplasty Difficult for Ethnic Nose? 16 answers

Is it difficult to get definition via Rhinoplasty with a bulbous ethnic nose? How much change in appearance can one expect if it looks round and the...

How Long is Healing Period for Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

My doctor says that in 3-4 weeks after Rhinoplasty, that the nose is about 85% of the way it's going to look. Is this true? The doctor has 14 years...

Rhinoplasty and Excess Skin 16 answers

I just wonder, how can you make a big nose smaller and there's not noticable excess skin?

How to Improve Wide Nose and Deep Smile Lines 16 answers

What can I do to improve the appearance a wide nose and deep smile lines?

Difference Between Closed and Open Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

What is the difference between closed and open Rhinoplasty. How do you know which is right for you? Thank you.

Rhinoplasty to Fix Only One Side of the Nose? 16 answers

I have decided to have a rhinoplasty. I don't hate my nose, but my deviated tip and my right profile bother me. I have strong cartilage but very thin...

Weir Reduction or Another Procedure for Large Nose? 16 answers

I've been considering a rhinoplasty to reduce the large appearance of my nose. I'm happy with the profile, but not with the width. A couple doctors...

Can Overly Wide Nose Bridge from Injury Be Thinned? 16 answers

I broke my nose before and it healed wrongly. There is a lot of excess cartilage in the bridge now, making it wider. Also, the bone is a little off...

What Does Under Projecting Tip Mean? 16 answers

I had a consultation with a surgeon,and he told me that I had an under projecting tip and dorsal hump. I was aware of the hump but I don't exactly...

If a Dr. Has No Website or Not Much Info Online Should It Mean Anything ? 16 answers

Hi. I am currently deciding on Rhinoplasty and mentoplasty. There is a doctor that I'm interested in, Robert C Ciardullo MD of New York. One of his...

Closed Rhinoplasty to Repair Nasal Wall? 16 answers

I have nasal wall collapse after an open Rhinoplasty a few years ago. Now, with every breath the side walls of my nose perceptably luff, like a...

Lose Weight Before Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

I recently gained weight, which I am working on losing and plan to continue losing after rhinoplasty. I am still in a weight range that is considered...

Nose Too Flat for Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

It seems like everyone here has something to work with. I don't have much of it. It's wide, flat, and crooked. It used to be the bane of my...

One of my Nostrils is Higher and Less Attached Than the Other. Can This Be Fixed? 16 answers

In the attached picture, I made sure there was no uneven lighting and that I was facing the lens straight on.

Possible to Have Rhinoplasty on Bridge Without Breaking Bone? 16 answers

Any Rhinoplasty for nose bridge only? without breaking bone? i'm an Asian, as you might know, some of the asian nose bridge are not high/tall. im...

Surgery Best to Reduce a Bump on the Middle of the Nose or Make Shorter? 16 answers

I'm looking to get rid of little bump on my nose and /or make it a bit shorter. Do I have to go through surgery and how much it cost?

Rhinoplasty for a Crooked Nose and Bulbous Tip? 16 answers

I have a crooked nose-- even more pronounced when i smile. the tip is also very round and kind of "collapses" when i pinch the sides of it....

Rhinoplasty Surgeon Credential Based on Number of Surgeries 16 answers

The surgeon I am considering does approximately 50 Rhinoplasties per year. I am in Charlotte, NC, where evidently not many people seek Rhinoplasty...

Will Rhinoplasty Straighten my Nose? 16 answers

Hi and thank you reading. I'm considering a rhinoplasty as I am very unhappy with my nose. My nose makes my face look unsymmetrical. My face looks...

Rhinoplasty--Seems Like a Lot of People Regret Having This Procedure 16 answers

Do you think thats because more dissatisfied patients review to "warn' others? It makes me wonder how often people are truly happy with the...

Silicone Injections vs. Ear Cartilage for Nose Asymmetry? 16 answers

What Are the Pros/cons of Getting Silicone Injections to Even Nose Symmetry Vs Ear Cartiledge Build Up/Rhino-Septo Revision?

How Old Do You Have to Be Before Dorsal Hump Can Be Removed? 16 answers

Also if someone does get the hump removed, will they look better or can it ever make you look worse?

Would I Benefit Better from Having the Tip Done or Would I Need More? 16 answers

I have had many plastic surgeries on various body parts, but I want to have my nose fixed now. I hate it so much, it is so big. What do you think? I...

Should I Talk to my Parents About Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

I'm sixteen years old, and for as long as I can remember, my nose has been terrible. I'm incredibly self-conscious about my nose. Because of...

What Questions Should I Ask when Picking a Rhinoplasty Surgeon? 16 answers

What are good questions to ask surgeons when considering a rhinoplasty? It seems like Doctors don't do rhinoplasty as much as other cosmetic ...

Will Rhinoplasty Fix Enlarged Turbinates and Seasonal Allergies? 16 answers

If I Have Enlarged Turbinates and Suffer from Seasonal Allergies, Would Rhinoplasty Be a Way to Fix Both of These Problems?

Is It Possible to Have Alar Base Reduction, Nose Tip Lift and Nose Bump Removal in One Session? 16 answers

I'm overall a pretty confident person. There is just one thing that truly bothers me. MY NOSE! I think it's too big for my face. I know that I...

What is the Average Time for a Primary Rhino? 16 answers

I had a consult for a primary rhino/septo, and the doctor told me it will take about 6-7 hours for the operation. Wanted to know if that is too long...

Realistic Expectations for Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

I am going to schedule a rhinoplasty within a few weeks and was wondering if my expectations are realistic? I have a dorsal hump which I want reduced,...

Rhinoplasty and Thick Skin 16 answers

Hello! My nose is quite big especially at the tip. I have thick skin and although I accepted that I'll never have a small nose, I want to have a...

Does Tip Refinement Result in a Tip Becoming More Elevated? 16 answers

Hi, I have a boxy, bulbous tip that I would like refined to a more slim almond-shape. I currently like the elevation of my tip, and I'm satisfied...

Rhinoplasty for Teens - How Long Does It Take to Recover? 16 answers

I am going into eleventh grade and I am VERY insecure about my nose. It has a gross dorsal hump and it looks very harsh from the sides, but normal...

DOes My Case Require Full Rhinoplasty or Tip Plasty? (photo) 16 answers

This is the look I'm trying to get after doing my nose. Two plastic surgens told me all I need is tip plasty and two other plastic surgens told me...

How to Choose a Good Rhinoplasty Surgeon? 16 answers

How to choose a good rhinoplasty surgeon? Where can I go to read some reviews about them? I want to do this only once.

How Safe and Beneficial is Nose Reshaping Surgically? (photo) 16 answers

I really think that my large nose spoils my facial appearance.Really want it to be corrected.I am a 24 yr old female. No one in my family is...

Open or Closed Rhinoplasty For A Hump And Deprojected Tip? (photo) 16 answers

Open or Closed Rhinoplasty For A Hump And Deprojected Tip? (photo)

Can my Nose Be Refined? 16 answers

I dont have a flat nose but I would like the tip to be less bulbous and the nostrils more refined. Would that be possible based on my picture? I did...

When is It Best to Use Your Own Cartilage for Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

When is synthetic a better option for rhinoplasty? Is this only an option when natural cartilage failed on the first surgery and you need a revision,...

I Am 56, is It Too Late for Rhinoplasty? 16 answers

I suppose the rest of my face is aging but I have always hated the size of my nose and I feel a reduction would lift my face.

Possible to Make Nose Appear Smaller and Straightened? 15 answers

I have considered rhinoplasty for a while now, but I’m very hesitant and anxious. This is a first for me - asking questions. I’m 17 years...

How Are Bulbous Tip and Upturned Nose Corrected? 15 answers

I am wanting to have a Rhinoplasty to reduce my bulbous tip and to de-rotate my naturally upturned nose. How exactly does the surgeon fix my nose?

Insurance Coverage for Fixing Broken Nose? 15 answers

I got hit in the nose, and I'm wondering about how I can get it fixed. I don't want to say i have a deviated septum because I don't. I can breathe...

Is Nasal Hump Reduction a Simple Procedure? 15 answers

Hi! I am a 20-year-old female. I have come to the conclusion that the only thing I don't like about my nose is the nasal hump. I wouldn't say the hump...

Closed Rhinoplasty Possible with Minimum Recovery Time? 15 answers

I am considering closed rhinoplasty and I only want to do refine the tip with minimum recovery time. Is this something that is possible? By...

Rhinoplasty for Patient with Thick Skin? 15 answers

I read about doctors being able to ''thin the skin'' on Rhinoplasty patients with thick skin. How is this performed, and is this the same as nasal...

One Week Recovery Enough After Nose Job? 15 answers

Is one week enough time to take off from work after a Rhinoplasty? I am a teacher, and I'm wondering if winter break would be a good time?

Rhinoplasty with Concha Bullosa Surgery Possible? 15 answers

I have had sinus issues in the past. An MRI revealed a concha bullosa. Do you think I need surgery for this? I also have always wanted rhinoplasty...

Should a Rhinoplasty or Septoplasty Surgeon Also Be an ENT Doctor? 15 answers

My daughter wants to have Rhinoplasty and found a board certified plastic surgeon that she wants to use. However, her ENT said that she is better off...

Is It Possible to Fix Nose Bump Under Local Anesthesia? 15 answers

I've always been insecure about the bump on my nose and I want to get a nose job but I'm afraid of having anesthesia. Is it possible to have it done...

Possible to Narrow a Nasal Bone Without Fracturing the Bones? 15 answers

I want a much narrower nose. I hate my wide nasal bone. A doctor told me that when he does Rhinoplasty, he does not break the nasal bone but just...

Rhinoplasty Advice for a Natural-looking Yet Noticeable Result? 15 answers

I'll be getting rhinoplasty, and I need advice on what to do to make it how I desire. I want a noticeable difference in my nose, but I don't want it ...


Correcting Nose to Lip Angle and Bulbous Tip 15 answers

How to correct acute nose to lip angle and bulbous tip at same time? My nose and lip angle is approximately 70 degrees and I have a bulbous tip with a...

Younger Looking Nose from Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

My nose looks a lot different now than it did when I was younger. I now seem to have a bothersome hump that wasn't there before. Would rhinoplasty...

Will Rhinoplasty Affect my Singing? 15 answers

To correct deviated septum, will it effect a person singing?

Can Rhinoplasty Make my Nose Flatter? 15 answers

Hello, the front of my nose is quite sharp. I was wondering if a nose job could make it flatter. The picture might help show what I mean. Thank you.

What Type of Nose Surgery is Best to Reduce a Rather Wide Nose and Bulbous Tip? 15 answers

I have a lot of questions, but let me stick with this- What type of nose surgery would be best for my nose, and what kind of result can I expect??...

How Long After Rhinoplasty Can Loupes or Glasses Be Worn? 15 answers

How long after a rhinoplasty before I can wear loupes or glasses? I wear loupes while working. It's relatively light weight; designed for vision 2.5x...

Is It Absolutely Necessary to Remove Piercings Before Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I have a cartilage piercing that is still healing and I'm advised not to remove for a year. I am looking to get rhinoplasty in the next five months or...

Combine Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty for Less Scarring? 15 answers

I am considering two procedures: a Rhinoplasty and an Otoplasty. I can't afford to have both procedures at the same time. I went for a consultation...

Rhinoplasty, Eyelid Surgery, and Fat Grafting at Once? 15 answers

I'm thinking of having Rhinoplasty to make my nose tip smaller. I'm also considering having my upper and lower eyelid surgery, the upper ones because...

What Are the Benefits of Tip Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

Hi. I have always been extremely self-conscious about my nose. I have an extremely low self-esteem and I feel like if I don't do something about it I...

Likelihood of Having a Worse Nose After Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I am a male aged 36. I broke my nose when I was 9 and had it fixed shortly after. However my nose is still crooked. It's not that bad however I would...

Is It Worth It to Get a Subtle Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I wanted to have a rhinoplasty in a few months and I wasn't planning on telling anyone because I know no one would support me getting a nose job. So I...

Choosing Rhinoplasty Surgeon with Aesthetic Sensibility? 15 answers

I want to travel to the USA for Rhinoplasty Surgery and am choosing a Surgeon. Experience and Qualifications play certainly an important roll in my...

Rhinoplasty for Natural Hump? 15 answers

I have a tiny natural hump on my nose. Should I undergo Rhinoplasty?

Septum Cartilage Grafts to Lengthen Tip? 15 answers

Can you use septum cartilage to lengthen the tip or does it have to be ear or rib? It'd be about a millimeter and how do you turn the tip down a...

Is It Necessary to Remove Perlane on Nose Before Nose Job? 15 answers

I had 0.5ml Perlane injected to my nose bridge in December. I am considering a nose job, and I've consulted with many doctors. Some of them said I...

Besides Tip Work, Do You Think I Need my Bridge Lowered/narrowed to Get my Ideal Nose? 15 answers

Besides tip work, do you think I need my bridge lowered/narrowed to get my ideal nose? My eyes are a bit too close together and I've heard that...

I Only Have a Week to Recover from Rhinoplasty, is This Long Enough? 15 answers

I'm in outside sales where I see about 8 accounts/ day and drive about 100 miles/day. I only have a week to recover at home. Is this long enough...

Will a Tip Rhinoplasty Be Sufficient for my Nose? I Don't Want a Drastic Change. 15 answers

I have more cartilage on the left side than on the right side of my nose tip. From what I can tell the bridge is narrower on one side than the other....

Hanging Columella 15 answers

I have a hanging columella. When I push my columella up with a finger, it feels like there is no tissue in the hanging part of the columella. My...

Is Rib Cartilage New for Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

How safe is rib cartilage for Rhinoplasty compared to gortex or silastic? How sure are we about finding some cartilage from the rib?

In General What is the Success Rate for Rhinoplasty + Chin Implant Together? 15 answers

And how important a chin implant is for a face in case my nose stands out on profile view?

Will Rhinoplasty Be Able to Improve my Breathing and Enhance my Appearance? 15 answers

My problem is my nose is broken, crooked, big and im petty sure I have a deviated septum. since i was little, ive been in many accidents, sports...

Will Chin Still Look Underprojected After Reduction Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I’m 18. My doctor said that a reduction rhinoplasty would be great for me and also to fix some functional problems. Okay, the thing is that I...

Complications from Second Rhinoplasty to Thin the Nose? 15 answers

I had a closed rhinoplasty in 2008 to remove the hump. Now, I think my nose looks too bulbous and wide. I'm considering having a second rhinoplasty to...

Pointy Tip Cartilage - What Can I Do? 15 answers

I find my tip very pointy and edgy because the allar cartilage is sticking out, is very pronounced and pointed a bit downwards at the end (the actual...

Hotel Stay Alone for One Night After Rhinoplasty Ok? 15 answers

I'm planning on having Rhinoplasty done in a neighboring state and I was wondering if it's ok to stay in a hotel room alone to rest after...

Will Rhinoplasty Make my Face Appear More Feminine? 15 answers

I've thought about having rhinoplasty for the past 10 years. I have the ability to do it now, and before my real consultation I was hoping for...

I Am Diabetic, Am I in Danger if I Get a Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

So, I'm diabetic since I was 13, now I'm 17 and turning 18 in a few months. I've taken really good care of my treatment, so I asked my...

Do You Think my Nose Requires Cosmetic Surgery 15 answers

It has come to my attention lately that my nose deviates to my right side. It seems to start deviating right where the bone meets the cartilage. I...

Is It Safe to Be Operated by an 88 Year Old Plastic Surgeon? 15 answers

I know it's a difficult question with many parameters... The surgeon is one of the most experienced in my country, with the richest background......

Confused About Which Type of Rhinoplasty 15 answers

I'm 22 and really considering having a nose job, but a plastic surgeon told me that my tip needed correction and that it would be easier to do an...

Bulbous Tip and Spreader Graft 15 answers

If you narrow a bulbous tip and the nostrils, you may encounter nasal obstruction (afterwards), but that could fixed by a spreader graft. I read a...

Is There a Way to Do a Rhinoplasty on a Drooping Nose (Esp when Smiling) Without Lengthening the Upper Lip? 15 answers

Is cutting the muscle (causing the upper lip to lengthen) the only way to fix a "drooping" nose?

Is It Possible to Reduce Nose Bridge Height and Bring Tip Back Up After Rhinoplasty? 15 answers

I had a rhinoplasty last year. I had a ski slope nose. My surgeon used cartilage grafts from my ear to build my bridge up and he also brought my tip...

Do I Need Alar Base Reduction? 15 answers

I was wondering whether or not alar base reduction would be recommended in my case. Thank you

Have Had Two Consultations, Which Surgeon Do I Choose for my Rhinoplasty Proceedure? 15 answers

I just had two consults from two different surgeons this month. I am so confused because i got two totally different opinion's. The first surgeon...

Is Rhinoplasty Affordable for a College Student? 15 answers

I'd like to know if a rhinoplasty operation is affordable for a college student living at home with his parents working a part-time job that makes...


Can I Use Corticosteroid on the Nose for a Small Reduction? 15 answers

Instead of a doctor peeling back nose skin from the tip to operate on cartilage, can I use corticosteroid on the nose for small reduction?

Rhinoplasty and Septoplasty: Is a Revision Always Necessary? 15 answers

When you have rhinoplasty and septoplasty do you always need a revision, so what i mean is that can u have the operation once and never have an...

Simulated Nose Versus Real Nose? 15 answers

Does a good surgeon have the ability to achieve exactly the same nose look as that chosen on a rhinoplasty computer simulator? How reliable is a...

Does Alarplasty Leave Scars for Life? 14 answers

I am considering an alarplasty but I'm scared about the scars. How big are the scars? Will they be red, and do they stay forever? Is it possible to...

Can an Alarplasty Be Done Alone? 14 answers

And how much does it cost?

What Are the Possible Risks in Shaving Down Nose Hump? 14 answers

I have small hump on my nose (dorsal) part of the prominence resulted from and injury and part I feel was inherited? I never really noticed before I...

Options for Progressively Crooked Nose? 14 answers

My nose used to be perfectly staight and over the years it is getting progressively more crooked. My ENT says that I have a deviated septum and that I...

Best Rhinoplasty Procedure to Fix Wide Nostrils? 14 answers

I'm caucasian, white female who has very wide nostrils. I usually see nose jobs with people that have a hump. I don't have that at all. My problem is...

Can I Get a Natural Looking Nose by Just Shortening the Tip? 14 answers

I have a long and pointy nose. I feel like its a big beak that dominates my face. I really want to make my nose shorter but I imagine that my nostrils...

Will Ear Cartilage Regrow in Ear After It is Used in Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I heard from some doctors said that ear cartilage will regrow in the original place of where it was taken out. Is this true? If this is the case, then...

Is It Possible to Shave the Sides of Nasal Bone? 14 answers

I understand this is done for bumps on the top of the nose. The bones on the side of my nose stick out and I would like to reduce them without losing...

Correcting Dorsal Hump Without Changing Nose Shape? 14 answers

I have an otherwise perfect nose, except for a huge dorsal hump that I developed after entering highschool. I am now 18 and looking to get a nose job.

Is 15 Years Old Too Young for Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I am a 15-year-old male. I want to have Rhinoplasty performed and I want to know if it is safe and recommended for my age. My goal isn't to be more...

How Difficult is It to Fix Broken Nose Tip? 14 answers

4 years ago, I was in an car accident hitting my nose (bottom/tip area) very hard. I didn't think it was broken at the time; the bone felt straight...

Gortex Vs Silicone Elastomer Silastic Nose Implants? 14 answers

I need to know what kind of implants that is good for the augmentation of the nose? Gortex or silicone elastomer silastic? Is it true that this 2...

Blood Work Necessary Before Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

One rhinoplasty surgeon I am considering has not requested me for blood/lab work. Is it standard procedure? Before him, I spoke to many other surgeons...

Adding Rib Graft to Make Nose Bridge Larger? 14 answers

I had Rhinoplasty and my surgeon cut the nose and made my bridge small. If I want it larger, is there a way to ADD a rib graft? Or would it have to be...

Can Alar Base Alone Fix Wide Nostrils and Nasal Base? 14 answers

I hate how my nostrils flare and don't like how wide the bottom of my nose is. Do I need a full nose job? Thanks! I will travel wherever I have to to...

Can a 17-year-old Have Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I want to have rhinoplasty done to make my nose smaller and fix it up. When I was little, I   had a severe accident on my dorsum. It altered the...

Fixing Crooked Nose Without Rhinoplasty 14 answers

I was punched on the nose causing a deviation to the left. The nasal bone has not moved, the slight twist begins mid nose. My surgeon recommended a...

Rhinoplasty Ideas to Correct Deviated Nose Tip? 14 answers

Hi, I'm not happy with my nose. In the past years, my nose have been changing. Right now, it is deviated. I also want to improve the tip of the nose. ...

Which is Best for Bridge: Goretex Implant Vs. Rib Graft Vs. Ear Graft? 14 answers

I went to a doctor for rhinoplasty- he told me he was just going to refine it a little and take very little off.He said no one would even notice. I...

Is Vomiting After Rhinoplasty Common? 14 answers

I have a huge fear of vomiting and I've heard that some people are sick during recovery from rhinoplasty because of the anesthesia or from...

Can Rhinoplasty Give Me the Refinement and Tip Projection I Want? 14 answers

I would like to achieve the following from rhinoplasty. The current picture is on the left and the desired result is on the right. Is it possible?

Can Rhinoplasty Repair Crookedness? 14 answers

My nose has been broken twice now; and now has a deviated septum look it has a bent in look on the right side of the bridge of the nose and a bump on...

How Soon After Rhinoplasty is It Safe to Fly Home? 14 answers

If I get a rhinoplasty out of town, how many days must I wait to fly home? Does it depend on the length of the flight? What kind of risks am I taking...

Would Filing Down the Dorsal Hump Be Suitable to Improve the Profile of my Nose? 14 answers

I'm unhappy with the profile of my nose. (I don't have a problem with it face on.) I'm asking whether i appear to be suitable for such a...

Combination Nose Job and Chin? 14 answers

I severely dislike my nose and chin, they aren't very feminine to me. I would prefer a smaller chin and my nose is relatively round and bulbous. I...

Would You Recommend Rhinoplasty to Improve my Face? 14 answers

Would a nose job improve my face? I think my nose is kinda big.

Nose Feels Out of Proportion with Face - Options? 14 answers

My nose/eye area has always bothered me. I realize I have hollow eyes but that doesn't bother me as much as my nose. I have a small dorsal hump...

16 Year Old Wanting to Get a Fairly Complicated Rhinoplasty in a Few Months? 14 answers

I turned 16 august 8th, the way my deviated septum is also makes my lips slightly asymetrical. I also have a hump and wave as well as a bulbous tip...

Fat Loss or Lipoatrophy After Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I have heard that some people experience loss of fat around the eyes and/or cheeks following Rhinoplasty. Is this true, and can it be avoided?

Opinions on Breaking Nasal Bone Technique? 14 answers

My son has a small dorsal hump on his nose. We consulted with a plastic surgeon and he stated he could file down the hump, and that he would then...

Middle Eastern Nose Job -full Rhinoplasty or Just a Tip Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I'm consulting with a rhinoplasty surgeon soon and I've done some research but I still don't know what I want. I'm middle eastern so I...
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What Could Be Done to Improve my Nose? 14 answers

I don't have a hump, but I think the bridge is too wide and the tip too crude. It just unfeminine and makes me look manly and 'handsome'...

Rhinoplasty to Match One Side of the Nose to the Other? 14 answers

I'm currently doing my research as I want to have a Rhinoplasty. I'm just wondering if its possible to make the right nasal bone more similar to the...

Limits to Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

How many aspects of the nose can be changed in one Rhinoplasty? (e.g. Length, width, tip, bridge, nostril size) Are there limits as to how many...

What Can I Do to Improve my Nose? 14 answers

I hate my nose. I'm 14 and I'm considering rhinoplasty. What should I ask for? What should I do to my nose? I hate my dorsal hump.

Surgery to Fix Dorsal Hump? 14 answers

I think i have a dorsal hump and its probably hereditary also i have never bleed from my nose, and i want to get it fixed and something that isn't...

Does a Broken Nose Complicate a Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I broke my nose in college...more than 10 year ago. Ever since, I can't breathe out of one nostril, and my nose has a slight bump. Does this past...

Cartilage Graft to Fix Dip in Nose? 14 answers

I'm going in for my first (and hopefully last) rhinoplasty in 2 weeks. I want a very conservative change- make my dorsum and tip more narrow and...

Should I Finally Get Rhinoplasty, After Years of Back and Forth? 14 answers

I am 19 and I have always hated my nose. It is too round and big at the tip, and from my profile view it sticks out too much. What I really want to...

Is It Possible to Fix a Fractured Nose During Pregnancy? 14 answers

Nose has been slightly crooked due to trauma to facial area for almost 2weeks to this date. there was no bleeeding of the nose during time of accident...

My Side Profile is Fine but my Nasal Bone is Too Wide 14 answers

My side profile is fine but my nasal bone is too wide so can you break and narrow the nasal bone without removing the dorsal hump or effecting the...

What Procedures Do I Need to Have Done to Look Like This? 14 answers

I know I need rhinoplasty for sure. But after much research I was wondering if I need a brow lift? I'm trying to achieve a more open, soft doe...

Rhinoplasty for Asian with Asymmetric Nose 14 answers

I am an Asian female with a asymmetrical/tilted nose. I am thinking about rhinoplasty surgery to highen the bridge of my nose. What kind of implant...

Are Alar Grafts Visible? 14 answers

When using ear cartilage as an alar graft, can you tell it's there?

Rhinoplasty for Medical Reasons Vs. for Cosmetic Reasons 14 answers

I'm having surgery for medical reasons as I broke my nose in a fight and it affects my breathing, and was wondering if the surgeon would do...

Does Natural Facial Asymmetry Make Rhinoplasty More Difficult? 14 answers

I have a pretty asymmetrical face, the entire right side of my body is noticeably larger than the left and this especially applies with my face as my...

Do I Have an Aesthetically Ideal Nose for a Female? (photo) 14 answers

I have, for some reason, been focusing on my nose lately. I sometimes feel like it would be considered large. If I were a patient coming to your...

Can a Rhinoplasty/Septoplasty Correct the Outside Look of my Sons Nose? 14 answers

My 15 old boy nose has adeviated nasal sepyum.he has difficultes in breathing +avery small deviation in the out look the dr told me he needs 2...

Would you feel confident having a chief resident perform your Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

I had a consultation with a chief resident, who would work closely with an attending MD who has practiced for over 30 years. The procedure will cost...

Is It Possible to Only Shave the Bone to Correct a Twisted Nose? 14 answers

My nose was broken on the left upper side when I was 21. Dr. didn't operate,only set it.I'm now 42,and the right side is increasingly curving...

Would Rhinoplasty Help Me Achieve This Nose or Would It Be a Waste? 14 answers

Lately I have become very unhappy with my nose. When I look in the mirror it doesn't appear too bad but then I see myself in a picture and realize...

What is Easier to Fix in Rhinoplasty, A Wide Bridge or a Bulbous Tip? 14 answers

A wide bridge or a bulbous tip? I understand both can be done, but I am wondering which is easier to improve upon. Thank you so much!

Excess Cartilage on Only One Side of Nose, Is this a Simple Procedure to Have Done? 14 answers

Hi, I have what I believe to be excess cartilage on one side of my nose near the tip and it makes it look like I have a crooked nose. It wasn't...

Is It Possible to Thin the Skin with a Closed Rhinoplasty? 14 answers

As far as i know the reason for a bulbous tip are thick skin, and large cartilages. Now my question is, is it possible to thin the skin with a closet...

Break Nasal Bone to Fix Nose Bridge Bump? 13 answers

I have a small bump on the bridge of my nose, which is more visible from one side. Will the nasal bone need to be broken in order to fix this?

Wearing Eyeglasses After Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I am thinking about getting a nose job but I am really concerned about the whole "no eyeglasses" rule. I literally cannot function without...

What Foods Should One Eat After Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

Whatfoods should be eaten after Rhinoplasty, and for how long in terms of weeks before returning to a normal diet? Would weight gain shakes be...

After Rhinoplasty Surgery Will I Need Nasal Packing? 13 answers

Does everyone need nasal packing after a rhinoplasty?  It sounds really uncomfortable.

Best Rhinoplasty Excision to Narrow Flared Nostrils? 13 answers

I'm having weir excisions done to narrow the flare of my nostrils. My physician recommends sill excisions, but from what I've read to reduce the flare...

Break or Not to Break Nose During Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

What is the difference between having your nose broken or not during Rhinoplasty?

How Does a Dorsal Hump Usually Reduced? 13 answers

I've been considering getting a Rhinoplasty to fix the hump on my nose, but I was wondering, what exactly does the surgeon do to correct this? I've...

How Long Before I See Alar Base Reduction Results? 13 answers

How long before alar base reduction results are visible? How long will the swelling and redness last?

Is It Possible to Fix Wide, Pig-like Nose? 13 answers

Most of the Rhinoplasty before and after photos involve people with a bump on their nose bridge or with noses that are too tall. I'm Asian and my...

Beauty Lift High Nose: Scam or Really Works? 13 answers

I ran across an ad for a product called the “Beauty Lift High Nose.” They state that "If you dream of having a more beautiful...

Is Having Rhinoplasty Safe if You're Pregnant? 13 answers

What if you're pregnant and you're scheduled to have a Rhinoplasty for a deviated septum, will it be safe to push through with the surgery? I am...

Flying Before Fixing a Broken Nose? 13 answers

I was in a car accident and broke my nose in 3 places, how soon can I fly? The doctor said the bones would go back together by themselves, but I need...

How Can Asymmetrical Nostrils Be Corrected? 13 answers

I have one nostril larger than the other. What can be done to make them more symmetrical? It’s just a small difference, but sure is noticeable...

Cost and Financing Options for Ethnic Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I would like to know the cost and the plans available financial options to pay for Rhinoplasty? How to pay it off? What's the price range? Are there...

Does Silastic Implant for Rhinoplasty Look More Fake Than Cartilage? 13 answers

I am thinking whether or not to have a nose surgery. My doctor said I do not have enough carilage on my ears and I also do not want a scar on my...

What Would Make my Nose Look Better? (photo) 13 answers

I've always thought there was something not quite "right" with my nose that I didn't like. I think it's too big or something is...

Rhinoplasty Without Insurance? 13 answers

I've had a crooked nose since the time I entered high school. I never had enough money to fix it until now. The main problem now is that I do not have...

What is the Most Stable Nose Bridge Implant Material? 13 answers

I had a bovine implant to give my nose bridge more projection after an fracture. It was removed after seven years due to warping and replaced by a...

Surgery for Thinner Nose with a Non-bulbous Tip? 13 answers

I have always wanted a nose job but am afraid to come out looking fake. Truth is I am happy with my profile and the length of my nose. I am not happy...

How Much Work Could Be Done with Closed Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I was wondering what could be done only with closed rhinoplasty and not open rhinoplasty? (a longer recovery time period does not fit in well for me)?...

Will a Nose Job Change the Shape of my Nostrils? 13 answers

My concern is that by moving down my hump, the nostrils will expand outward. Is this a real chance of happening?

Would It Be Dangerous to Go for 3rd Asian Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

From my undersanding, most of the rhinoplastic surgeries performed in west are to shorten nose or making nose bridge narrower. Hence it may not be...

Tip-plasty Under IV Sedation? 13 answers

Hi there. I was wondering if Rhinoplasty when changing just the tip (Tip-plasty) can be done under IV Sedation? Under IV, are you mostly awake, and...

Reducing Nasal Bridge Height Without Looking Unnatural? 13 answers

What techniques are used to slightly decrease bridge height/width of the nasal bony pyramid? Could the surgeon be over agressive and make it too...

Closed Reduction for Slight Nasal Fracture? 13 answers

I had small nasal fracture and septal deviation from an errant arm in a soccer game two days ago. It is hard for me to tell if it has affected my...

Rhinoplasty and Boxing 13 answers

I Need to Find a Surgeon Who Understands a Situation Im Trying to Solve. Long story short i have a unsually long nose and will be starting my boxing...

Are Columella Struts Permanent? 13 answers

Are grafts used to support the nasal tip, besides the aging process, permanent?

Is Rhinoplasty More Complicated After Having Septoplasty? 13 answers

I had Septoplasty to help with breathing and it worked. I am now considering Rhinoplasty to remove a bump on the bridge and reshape the nose. Is...

Nose Job Cost Range? 13 answers

The average or price range of doing a nose job??

Is my Nose is Too Big and Masculine Looking for my Face? 13 answers

I have such a small face and small features, except for my nose. I feel like I should have a cute, petite and more feminine looking nose to fit the...

How Much Will I Save if I Do Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty at the Same Time? 13 answers

It is possible to do both Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty at the same time? How much will I save? I was thinking to do it at same time because of...

Can Cutting the Depressor Septi Muscle Affect my Smile in the Long-term? 13 answers

I will be going through rhinoplasty surgery soon where, amongst other things, my depressor septi muscle will be cut to prevent my nasal tip from...

Could a Rhinoplasty Reduce the Width of my Nose? 13 answers

My nose seems too wide for my face. There is also a lack of definition at the bottom of my nose where it seems to round off. I have slightly apparent...

Rhinoplasty Without Using Anesthesia 13 answers

I was considering doing a Rhinoplasty but worried about anesthesia. Is there any other way of doing this procedure and avoiding going under...

Alar Base Reduction Vs Rhinoplasty: Which Has the Fastest Healing Time? 13 answers

Is it faster to recover than other types of rhinoplasty? final result?

Lip Lift and Rhinoplasty 13 answers

I am considering a rhinoplasty and an upper lift lip to improve the appearance of my face. I would like my nose to appear narrower and more feminine...

Will Tip Rhinoplasty Cause Imbalance with Dorsal Hump? 13 answers

Hi all, I have a very tiny dorsal hump in the upper part of my nose, and a bulbous droopy tip, which is especially visible when I smile. My...

Worst Case Scenario of Rhinoplasty on a Young Patient? 13 answers

It has already been established that I am too young for Rhinoplasty and that I should wait. Although it is difficult, I probably will wait. I am going...

Rhinoplasty After Septoplasty & Nasal Reduction 13 answers

I broke my nose and had a nasal reduction to manipulate the bones back in place and a septoplasty for a deviated septum. While my nose is nice and...

Can Rhinoplasty Give Me my Old Nose Back? 13 answers

So the scenario is that I got jumped outside of a bar (karma), my face was punched in...I figured after the swelling went down my nose would return to...

Will Previous Non-surgical Nose Job Affect Tip-plasty? 13 answers

Hi, I have a question. If we decide to "test-drive" our nose by getting a non-surgical Rhinoplasty, would this later complicate in any way...

Augmented Rhinoplasty and Sinus Surgery at the Same Time? 13 answers

I have a low bridge that I want to be higher and a bulbous nose that I want to me nicer shaped. I also want to be know if it will be ok to have a...

Can Closed Rhinoplasty Be Used to Lower and Narrow the Nose's Bridge? 13 answers

I've heard that closed rhinoplasty causes much less swelling and bruising and requires less recovery time. I can't take much time off of work...

Should I Get Rhinoplasty? Bulbous and Wide Nose 13 answers

Hi, Im 25yo male and I would like to get some info about what I could expect from a job to reduce the width and bulbous tip on my nose. Its a bit...

Rhinoplasty Procedure to Narrow Bridge and Refine Tip? 13 answers

I never considered my nose as "out of proportion" with my face until I took figure drawing classes. Then I understood what features are...
tip

I'm Wondering About a Tip Rhinoplasty. 13 answers

My nose is large and I have a slight bump in the bridge, but none of that concerns me. What I'd really like to fix is the bump on the tip of my...

What Are the Chances of Rhinoplasty Going Wrong? 13 answers

As in, permanent scarring, infection, rot, nose collapse, deformation, death, etc.

Where Does Donor Rib Cartilage Come From? 13 answers

Does donor rib cartilage come from a living donor or the deceased ?

Can This Rhinoplasty Be Done Before College? 13 answers

Right now, i am a senior in high school, and am hoping to get a nose job before college. it's difficult not liking something that resides in the...

How Much Improvement Can Be Expected from Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I can go for a rhinoplasty as well. How much improvement can I hope for? Which doctors can give me such result?

17 Years Old (Almost 18) and Getting Rhinoplasty 13 answers

Hi I'm 17 years old and I'm getting rhinoplasty this summer! I'm nervous about one thing: people noticing. If people at my high school...

Is It Possible to Make a Mildly Fractured Nose Straight As It Was Before? 13 answers

I was punched in the face and my nose is mildly fractured. It is no longer straight & it has a slight curve to it. I guess its not too noticeable...

Consultation + Surgery in 7 Days? 13 answers

I am thinking about getting traveling to Seattle from Alaska to get a rhinoplasty. Would I be able to get a consultation and surgery in 1 week? If...

Is 14 Years Old Too Young for Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I am a female fourteen year old, and have already reached puberty well over a year. If I did get rhinoplasty, I would only want a tip reduction from...

Fair-Haired Blonde - Is It Possible I Have Thick Skin and am a Bad Rhinoplasty Candidate? 13 answers

I Am a Fair Haired Blonde Person but a Plastic Surgeon Told Me I Had Thick Skin and Can Expect Limited Results from Rhinoplasty. I thought only...

Where can I find the best plastic surgeons who do closed rhinoplasty? 13 answers

If no such list or ranking exists, how would I even begin to assess the countless plastic surgeons out there? (you see, I'm not opposed to...

Do I Have to Remove my Tongue Piercing for Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I have a tongue piercing which is plastic by the way and i am due to have open surgery on my nose due my nose going sidewards as i was born with a...

Safe to Have Rhinoplasty and Radiesse at the Same Time? 13 answers

I'm scheduled to have Rhinoplasty next week plus Radiesse to my cheeks and lower eyelid. I'm 49. Is it safe to have these procedures perform at the...

Boxy Tip Versus Round Tip. Advice Needed ASAP! 13 answers

Hi I'm getting rhinoplasty in 8 days and my doctor said he'd like to refine my tip by suturing the spaced-far-apart cartilages together to...

Is it Possible to Narrow Nose W/ Short Nasal Bones? (photo) 13 answers

I'm interested in narrowing my wide nose & fixing my tip. I've not had previous surgery. The first surgeon I consulted, a general PS,...

Can You Get Rhinoplasty to Prevent Your Nose from Drooping in the Future? 13 answers

Is there any rhinoplasty procedure that PREVENTS your nose from drooping when you get older as it would have drooped without the surgery? thank you.

I Am Not Happy with my Nose but is Rhinoplasty Right for Me? 13 answers

I like how my nose looks when you look straight at me because it's really thin , but when you look at me side ways u could see the huge bumpy bone...

ENT Appointment 3 Weeks After Injury? 13 answers

Just called appointments today to be told I have an appointment for Wednesday 22nd 3 weeks after I received a bang to the nose playing football that...

Age 16 - What Do You Recommend for My Nose? 13 answers

I'm tired of having my dad's nose. I've always been self concious about it. I'm 15 now and thinking about asking for rhinoplasty when...

What Kind of Rhinoplasty Would Be Needed for my Wide Nose and Bulbous Tip? 13 answers

I feel like my nose is very wide and the tip is really large and i've been considering a rhinoplasty for quite some time. The only thing is I...

Will Profile Rhinoplasty Fix the Frontal View? Can my Alar Be Fixed? 13 answers

I hate my overall nose but the profile is my least favorite. If I have it corrected, will it also affect the front view of my nose? also can the alar...

Options for Cartilage Grafts for Rhinoplasty 13 answers

Where you get the cartilages to build the bridge of the nose and the tip in a rhinoplasty? how do you  shape the cartilage to make the nose look...

Is a Long Nose Shortened Only by Rotating the Tip? 13 answers

I spoke to a doctor who said that the only way to make a nose shorter is to rotate the tip. Is this so? My nose is overprojected and large, in...

Can I Expect a Rhinoplasty Like the One in the Picture? 13 answers

The Before one is my nose right now.And the after is the end product of a plastic surgery software.Can such a result be actually achieved.If so,then...

Is Possible to Narrow Tip of Nose Without Lifting Upwards? (photo) 13 answers

I want the tip of my nose & bridge narrowed &smaller nostrils. Dr i saw said he would file down a tiny bump i have(im not that fussed about...

How to Find Someone Who Specializes in Rhinoplasty 13 answers

Many have said if your wanting to have rhinoplasty its best to look for someone who specializes in it ... My problem is actually FINDING someone. Ive...

Is Ethnic Rhinoplasty Common and Safe? 13 answers

Is it just a minor surgery?

What Question to I Ask to Find the Rhinoplasty Expert for Me? 13 answers

How many surgeries would a physician have to complete to be considered an expert?

I Have a Red Dot on my Bridge, Will This Go Away After Rhinoplasty? (photo) 13 answers

I've had a red dot on my bridge of my nose since about 4 years ago, from time to time i've noticed it get bigger and bigger, right where my...

How Long Should I Wait to Have Rhinoplasty After Having Fillers on my Nose? 13 answers

I hv been using non-permanent fillers for my nose (tip & bridge) for abt 2 yrs now (4 mths in btwn) My last procedure for fillers was done on 2nd...

How Many Days Should I Have Someone Care for Me After Rhinoplasty? 13 answers

I am planning to take 10 days off from work for rhinoplasty. I would like to know how long should I have my spouse be available to care for me. Is it...

Why Would One Surgeon Say My Rhinoplasty would Take 1.5 hrs and the Other 3 hrs? 13 answers

Narrowed it down to two surgeons. One quoted me 1.5 hours and the other quoted 3 hours for open rhino. Both were confident about my tip asymmetry,...

Can Tip Reduction Be Performed Under Local Anesthesia? 13 answers

I had my nasal bone rasped about 1 month ago and thought this would solve my issues with my nose; however, I'm realizing now that I need to get my...

Can My Bridge Be Narrowed? (photo) 13 answers

Can Parts 9(8) and 7 Be Narrowed?(See the Pic Below)

Can I Have A Minor Nose Job To Fix a Bump? 13 answers

So I love the appearance of my nose from the front and I don't have a "big" nose but I do have a bump to it from the side. I want to...

Rhinoplasty Scheduled Next Month, Having Second Thoughts, Normal? 13 answers

I'm scheduled for a rhinoplasty next month, at first I was all excited, but now I'm starting to get concerned after reading numerous stories...

How Can I Trust Bad Reviews from Patients of a Top Certified Rhinoplasty Surgeon? 13 answers

I been looking for a facial surgeon with an extensive experience on the field and good credentials to get a rhinoplasty. I finally found one and i...

Removing Nose Bump Without Breaking the Nose? 12 answers

I am 20 years old and I have always felt insecure about the bump on my nose. I have been reading a lot about Nose surgery and I have heard people just...

Open or Closed Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I went to a consultation with Dr. Graper in Charlotte, NC and he did some imaging on the computer to let me see how my nose should look once the...

Thick Nose Skin or Excess Cartilage? 12 answers

Is there a way to tell if I have thick skin on my nose or if it is cartilage?

Exercising After Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

Can I exercise after rhinoplasty? By this I mean heavy weightlifting, intensive training and protein intake.

How Much Does Dorsal Hump Removal Cost? 12 answers

I need to know how much it would cost to remove a dorsal hump in the middle of my nose.

Can Tip Rhinoplasty Correct Asymmetrical Cartilage? 12 answers

I have an asymmetrical nose, specifically the cartilage of the columella and its upper junction, and would like to have it corrected. The left side...

Risk of Having a Rhinoplasty with a Cold? 12 answers

I've had a cold for a few weeks now and I can't get rid of it (tried inhalations, salted water, etc but still there). My Rhinoplasty had already been...

Can Filing Fix a Hump on Nose Bridge? 12 answers

Hi, I'm 21 years old, male and considering Rhinoplasty. I am unhappy with the appearance of my nose, but only really when I smile (a big toothy grin...

Shaving off 8mm to 1cm from Bone Possible in Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I feel that my nose is too fat for my face and doesn't look right. It seems to extend too far off my face and I was wondering whether it would be...

Alar Base Reduction and Weir Technique Difference? 12 answers

What is the difference between an alar base reduction and the Weir technique? I was under the impression that both reduce the size of the nostrils.

Can the Roundness of the Nose Be Reduced? 12 answers

I have a round ball-like nose. Can just the ball be reduced? How much will that cost? And is there a way to do it without anesthesia?

What is the Protocol for Fixing Newly Broken Nose? 12 answers

Can the doctor put a cast/splint of some sort to help it heal straight? If not, do I wait for it to heal and then seek plastic surgery to fix it?

Will Rhinoplasty Fix Breathing Problem? 12 answers

My nostril passage is too narrow. I have had breathing problems ever since I can remember. This keeps me from being active, specially working out....

Type of Nose Job to Improve Profile and Wideness? 12 answers

I'm 17 years old and I've wanted a nose job since I was about 12 years old. I feel like my nose is very wide and I really hate it's profile when I...

Removal of Hanging Columella During Rhinoplasty Result in Wider Nose? 12 answers

I was wondering if the removal of a hanging columella would make a nose appear wider or the nostrils flare more? It seems to me that removing the...

Is my Nose Really Not Suitable for Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I went for a Rhinoplasty consultation 2 years ago, and the surgeon said nothing could be done for me. I have a very big, wide, round nose with large...

Can Nose Hump Be Improved Without Surgery? 12 answers

What is recommended for my nose? can this change be done without surgury?

Does Rhinoplasty Make Nose More Likely to Break in the Future? 12 answers

Can Rhinoplasty make the nose prone to breakage in the future, even months or years after it has healed from the surgery?

Will Nose Stay Straight After Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

My nose has grown to be off center and crooked since i was probably 5. If I was to undergo rhinoplasty to make my nose on center and straight would it...

How Can Rhinoplasty Make Nose More Masculine? 12 answers

Hello, I am a 20 year old male and I feel my nose is very feminine (photo on the left). I wondered if its possible to make the nose wider and and my...

Rhinoplasty for Minor Dorsal Hump Correction? 12 answers

Hi, I'm considering a Rhinoplasty. However, I keep getting anxious that it would make my nose appear too small in comparison to the rest of my face,...

Pain and Recovery Time Vary with Type of Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

Within traditional surgical Rhinoplasties, are there some that hurt more/require more time to heal? For example, would narrowing the nose hurt more...

Exact Rhinoplasty Procedure for Bulbous Tip? 12 answers

Is there an exact Rhinoplasty procedure for round nose tip or a bulbous one? Thanks a lot again.

Insurance Coverage for Nose Hump Removal Due to Injury? 12 answers

I recently broke my nose playing basketball. I had to get it reset back in place by surgery. Since it has healed the bone has seemed to become larger...

Cost of Hanging Columella Reduction Under Local Anesthesia? 12 answers

What is the average cost of a a hanging columella reduction under local anesthesia? i understand that these are just estimates.

Are 2 Weeks Enough to Heal from Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I am planning a nose surgery to reshape the tip of my nose. I have a 2-week vacation. I do not want people to know about it. Will I heal...

Looking for a Surgeon with Ethnic Rhinoplasty Experience 12 answers

I live outside of the US. I can't find a surgeon in my city with ethnic rhinoplasty experience. I am willing to travel for the surgery. I want a more...

Do I Need Nose Surgery/Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I feel like my nose shouldn't point up so much. I can see up my nose from looking in the mirror. Also that the gap between my nose and top lip is...


Will Insurance Pay for my Rhinoplasty to Address Breathing Problems? 12 answers

I broke my nose 4 yrs ago recently i have had problems breathing. the r.side of my nose has a bump on the side,also have a fairly large bump on the...

Will Rhinoplasty Affect my Voice? 12 answers

Does rhinoplasty change the voice? The job is going to work inside the nose. It is very importance for me because I'm a vocalist and it is very...

Is It Possible to Reverse an Alar Base Reduction? 12 answers

If an alar base reduction result looks unnatural after Rhinoplasty, is it possible at all to reverse it?

Best Method for Alar Base Reduction 12 answers

What is the most effective n natural method for Alar base reduction, while still retaining the alar flare? I had previous Alar rim reduction. Can my...

Will my Rhinoplasty Change the Shape and Proportion of my Lips? 12 answers

I have a long bone at the base of my septum it lifts the skin of the upper lip up. However my lips when closed look in proportion and very nice. My...

Rib Cartilage Okay on Top of Artefill for Nose? 12 answers

 I had permanent filler Artefill injected into my nose around the nostrils and middle nasal area - quite a lot like 2cc. My surgeon used a...

Reducing Nostrils for Bulbous Nose 12 answers

I would like to reduce the size of my nose and to achieve some tip definition.I will also have the hump filed down slightly –as I still want...

Cartilage Taken from my Ear or Rib for Rhinoplasty. How Much Does This Increase the Risks? 12 answers

I have had septoplasty (which has not improved my breathing). I am now considering rhinoplasty for a bump at the bridge and to help reshape the tip....

Best Way to Evaluate Crooked Nose? 12 answers

4 years ago I got a headbutt from a drunk person leaving me with a crooked nose. I had surgery to fix this( doctor,no specialist regarding plastic...

Can Nose Hump Be Removed Without Changing the Rest of my Nose? 12 answers

I want to remove somewhat of large hump on my nose but i want to leave my nose the same. is it possible to shave the hump part down and leave my nose...

Advice on How to Fix Very Unique Cosmetic Nose Issue? 12 answers

On the left side of my nose, it seems like I have a bubble under my skin. It's not painful, nor is it red. It is the same color but causes a great...

Will a Rhinoplasty Help Me? (Male, Age 19) 12 answers

Hi - I'm a 19 years old male. I've had several blows (punches) during my teenage years to my face which I feel have ruined my nose. One issue...

Age 15, Nasal Hump and Droopy Tip - Options and Cost? 12 answers

I'm considering getting rhinoplasty. I am only 15 years old, but I am insecure about my nasal hump and when I smile, my tip droops down. I was...

Hate My Nose...check it out. 12 answers

Have had a strong blow to my nose on the right hand side, causing it to shift to the left hand side. Causing my nose to look asymmetric when viewed...

What Can I Do for a Bulbous Nose? 12 answers

Hi, I was wondering if there was a procedure for making the side of the nose smaller in my case. And if there is a procedure, does it stretch the face...

What is the Best Way to Find an Excellent Surgeon to Perform Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I would want to find someone who has an excellent track record. How much variance in price is involved? Does a higher cost mean a better surgeon? Thanks.

Chances of Good Cosmetic Result from Functional Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I broke my nose as a child had a functional Rhinoplasty, then a cosmetic Rhinoplasty a few years later - everything great for 20 years but now, a...

Can I Re-Break My Nose For Aesthetic Results At-Home? 12 answers

Hello my name is Christina and I broke my nose about 6 months ago, I didn't even know it was broke,I ended up not seeing a doctor and it healed...

Artefill / Nasal Tip Surgery 12 answers

Hey. Can nasal tip projection surgery be performed even if there's a small amount of Artefill already in there? If not, I'd want the Artefill...

Low Platelets and Rhinoplasty Surgery 12 answers

I have low platelet count that fluctuate between 40,000-86,000 and would like to know if it's safe for me to undergo rhinoplasty. I do not...

How to Fix a Crooked Nasal Cartilaginous Bridge? 12 answers

It moves towards the right side of my face more, so if you look at my face one way, it's longer and the other way, shorter.

How Long Are You out During Nose Surgery? 12 answers

How long are you out for while you are getting your nose repaired?

Rhinoplasty And Otoplasty Costs 12 answers

So i been wanting rhinoplasty and otoplasty since i was 15 now 19 am saving to get them done but i have alot of issues on my nose and ears. Problems...

Rasping the Nasal Bones or Go for the Typical Rhino (Lateral and Medial Osteotomies)? (photo) 12 answers

Hello,I had my nose broken 7 months ago that left me with a crookedness that I 'm pretty sure its in the bony section.My doctor said that i may...

What Could Be Done to Slim my Bulbous Nose? Tip? (photo) 12 answers

Thanks in advance for any insight. I am a 45 year old women who is seeking a primary rhinoplasty to mostly reduce the tip of my nose. Due to my age, I...

Laser Rhinoplasty 12 answers

A local doctor offers "Laser Rhinoplasty". Is this only designed for lasering off growths or thickened skin, or is it a procedure that makes...


Will a Rhinoplasty Improve my Facial Structure/enhance Other Features? 12 answers

I am currently saving up to afford Rhinoplasty myself. I was advised to ask this question (of many others... My nose isnt too bad. It does however...

Broke Nose 3/2/11 - How Soon Can I Have Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I am 18/f. I broke my nose a few weeks ago and am really looking forward to my septorhinoplasty. I asked my ENT when I could get the procedures done...

Rhinoplasty - What Do I Need Done? (photo) 12 answers

I want to correct the obvious problems in my nose, the bulbous tip and small hump. I do not want me nose to become too small because I think the size...

Is It Possible to Reduce Nostril Flare with Internal Excisions? 12 answers

Everytime I go to a consultation (in Houston, TX) and I ask doctors how they will address my nostrils they say "I will make incisions to the...

Will Insurance Cover Rhinoplasty Following Mohs Surgery? 12 answers

I recently had Mohs surgery on my right nostril for basal cell carcinoma. In addition, I have always wanted rhinoplasty to change the shape of my nose...

Is It True That the Tip of the Nose Falls if You Remove a Bump on the Bridge? 12 answers

I had a consult with a doctor who only does rhinoplasties and he informed me that if I wanted my bump removed then he would need to elongate the tip...

Alar Base Reduction with Local Anesthesia After Actual Revision Rhinoplasty 12 answers

Are there any risks involved with this procedure? My breathing is not perfect. Is there a risk that my breathing be impaired? Are the stitches usually...

Is It Safe Having a Rhinoplasty When You Are Over 25? 12 answers

I'm now 27 and I'm seriusly considering having my nose fixed cause is too wide. But i've been told that cosmetic surgeries have better...

I Am Seriously Considering Rhinoplasty - How Do I Find the Right Surgeon? 12 answers

I believe I want someone who has performed good or successful rhinoplasties versus a surgeon who has performed hundreds or thousands which are...

Want Rhinoplasty But am Scared of Having Tip Refined and Made "Pointy", Can the Tip be Left Alone? (photo) 12 answers

I have a bulbous tip, but I am afraid of having my tip refined because I don't want it to have that "pinched" look. I do want...

Nose Job Without the Anesthesia? I'm Allergic. 12 answers

Hi, I have been wondering if there is any way a person can get a nose job without the anaesthesia? I wanted a nose job, but I am allergic to something...

I Broke my Nose when I Was 12 and Still Have a Bump- What Can I Do? 12 answers

I was skiing- a woman wrapped her arms around me from behind to stop herself, we fell backwards and her poles pushed my nose upward. My nose is not...

Does Swelling Post-Op Rhinoplasty Differ Depending On What Was Done To the Nose? 12 answers

Is there any difference in swelling with people who ONLY had their nose bridge slimmed/ hump removed... Compared to people who had their bridge and...

What Suggestions Would You Make to Refine the Nose Tip? (photo) 12 answers

I've been considering rhinoplasty for many years to refine my bulbous tip and asymmetrical nostrils. I hope to start consulting various doctors...

Am I the Right Candidate for Rhinoplasty? (photo) 12 answers

I hate my nose but I don't know if I am the right to do this surgery. I'm not dissatisfied with my profile (side) view but I hate my nose if I...

Adivce for a Wide and Bulbous Nose? (photo) 12 answers

Hello, I am considering having a Rhinoplasty on the tip of my nose as I feel that there is no definition, the shape is very wide and bulbous. I'm...

Can a Good Rhinoplasty Be Done by a General Plastic Surgeon? 12 answers

I've always heard that for a rhinoplasty that you need to go to a rhinoplasty specialist or facial cosmetic surgeon. I found a surgeon that is a...


Narrowing Wide Nose, Where Nasal Bones Don't Connect over Bridge & Nose is Mostly Cartilage 12 answers

I consulted a Surgeon who told me that my nose is abnormal in that it is made up mostly of cartilage and the nasal bones connected to my cheeks do not...

I'm a Dancer. How Long Should I Wait to Go Back to Work After Rhinoplasty? 12 answers

Considering that I be careful to not have it come into contact with anything? I don't do pole dancing, so I wouldn't have to worry about any...

Am I a Rhinoplasty Candidate with My Wide, Bulbous Tip? (photo) 12 answers

I have always hated the tip of my nose. The bridge is a little wide and has a bit of a bump, but I would be satisfied with just a reduction in the tip...

Is It Ok to Add Something You Want Done in Your Rhinoplasty in Your Pre Op Appointment the Day Before the Surgery? 12 answers

Since I last saw my plastic surgeon I realize not only do I want my dorsal hump removed, but also some tip work done. I have yet to talk to him about...

Is an EKG Necessary for Pre-op Rhinoplasty in a 45 Year Old with No Heart Issues? 12 answers

Hi! I am a healthy 45 year old woman who is currently seeking primary rhinoplasty. I am finding that pre-op testing varies greatly from doctor to...

Could a Rhinoplasty Improve both Appearance as Well as Breathing? 12 answers

Hi im thinking about getting my nose done. im concerned about improving my bridge and width of my nose. Id like to stay within the natural look but an...

Should I Have my Inferior Turbinates - Bilateral Reduced? 12 answers

My rhinoplasty surgeon is going to charge $2800 extra to reduce the inferior turbinates to help with breathing. I am already getting him to fix my...


Can Alar Base Reduction Be Done Alone? 11 answers

Can alar base reduction Rhinoplasty be done with no tip or bridge work, just the nostril? if so, what would be the average price for just alar base...

Rhinoplasty or Fillers for Nose Tip Indentation? 11 answers

The tip of my nose has become more noticeably asymmetrical and bulbous in the last few years, but the thing that bothers me most is the indentation or...

Sleeping Position After Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

Following Rhinoplasty, what position should you sleep in? Also, if you wind up on your back or side during the night, will that affect the development...

Insurance Coverage for Correcting Deviated Septum and Crooked Nose? 11 answers

I have a deviated septum and am going to get surgery in the summer but I also have a crooked nose due to breaking it. Is there any way I could get my...

Will Fixing Nose Tip Also Narrow Nostril Flare? 11 answers

I have a bulbous tip and my nostrils are flared a little more than I would like (especially when I smile). Apart from that, I like my nose. I am...

How Soon Can I Get Pregnant After Rhinoplasty Surgery? 11 answers

I have a badly deviated septum and i must have it corrected before i get pregnant again because it was miserable last time not being able to breathe....

Alarplasty for High and Flared Nostrils? 11 answers

I have a decent bridge but I have very flared nostrils and they are high as well. I want my nostils to be greatly reduced and the bridge narrowed a...

Can a Hit Cause a Permanent Dorsal Hump? 11 answers

I was hit in the nose two days ago. Not extremely hard, but hard enough for it to be a little sore. It now looks like I have a subtle dorsal hump. Is...

Bump on my Nose - Fix Deviated Septum and/or File Hump? 11 answers

I have a slight bump on my nose but My nose is a bit longer and the tip is prominent and wider...would it look bad if my septum was straightened out...

Procedure to Decrease the Nose Size? 11 answers

The tip of my nose is very wide and undefined; the bridge of my nose is also very long and from the side it looks as though it protrudes out from the...

Considering Rhinoplasty: Does Surgery Make You Sick? 11 answers

I am considering Rhinoplasty, and I was wondering how much blood do you lose down your throat during and after surgery, and whether it made you sick...

Will Medpor Nose Implant Hold for a Lifetime? 11 answers

I am a 30-year-old Asian female. I have consulted with a rhinoplasty doctor about improving my nose. I have never had nose surgery before. He said...

What Can Be Done About Flat Nose Bridge? 11 answers

The bridge of my nose appears flat from the front. What can I do to help? Looking from a straight profile, the bridge of my nose appears flat. Also,...

Tip-plasty with Hard Nose Tip After Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

10 months ago, I had Rhinoplasty to remove a bump on my bridge, the tip of my nose is still very hard. I was wondering if this is normal? And I was...

Alar Rim Graft to Reshape Nostrils and Columella? 11 answers

I had 3 Rhinoplasties before since I had a very big nose. Dorsum has a silicone implant. Presently, I'm not happy with Alar/nostril thickess, shape (v...

Type of Rhinoplasty for my Crooked Nose? 11 answers

I am 25-year-old female with a nose I do not like. What type of Rhinoplasty would you perform on my nose? Looking at my nose from a front view, my...

Should I Go to an Expert in Crooked Nose Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I broke my nose and fractured my orbital wall about 10 yrs ago (I was 15). I am unhappy with the crooked appearance of my nose. I also have...

Possible to Change Nose Tip Angle Without Breaking Bones? 11 answers

Is it possible to only change the rotation of the tip without having to break any bones? I am Hispanic and do have a slightly wide nose and the tip is...

Preferred Nose Shape for Asian Men? 11 answers

I am from Far East Asia, and not surprisingly, my nose-shape is quite flat (the stereotypical shape). My question is two parted, first: are there...

Will Fillers Help Fix Nose Tip After Bad Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I had Rhinoplasty done 3 years ago. I'm very unhappy with the outcome. It seems to be more wider and the tip has drooped. Would the derma fillers be...

How to Correct Droopy, Bulbous Nose Tip? 11 answers

How can a droopy, bulbous nose tip with a large base be corrected? One of the doctors that I consulted said that he would laterally cut my cartilage...

Nose Bridge Definition Possible Without Implants? 11 answers

The model below had a nose job and her bridge is much more defined. Is it possible to get a defined bridge such as below without having an implant added?

Is It Possible to Have Subtle Rhinoplasty on Nose Tip? 11 answers

My nose is crooked in the tip which makes one of my nostrils appear higher than the other. I would like to fix this but I wonder if it would change...

Glabella/Radix and Philtrum Augmentation 11 answers

How can this procedure of Glabella/radix and philtrum augmentation be done? Better with done with grafts or fillers?

Narrowing a Thick-Skinned Nose? 11 answers

My surgeon said my skin is thick and proposed an alar base reduction so that it would fit within the width of both eyes, but the wide tip would become...

Will I Grow into my Nose? 11 answers

Hi, I'm Korean & 13 years old. My nose has bump on it. i didn't have a bump when i was younger, but over the years i got one. Will i just...

Straight Nose on an Asymmetrical Face? 11 answers

I have a deviated septum but i dont ever recall having broken my nose. I believe that I was born with it because I've realized that my entire face...

Rhinoplasty Without Touching the Bone? 11 answers

Hello! I need some help. I really want to get Rhinoplasty done because my nose is extremely long and wide and just messed up. I have a question is it...

How to Treat Alar Retraction? 11 answers

I've always been very self concious of my retracted nostrils. I hate the columella show- especially from the right side! Also, I hate how large/flared...

Is Skin Graph Necessary in Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

If so, how much does a skin graph cost?

What Kind of Rhinoplasty Procedure(s) Would Suit Me? 11 answers

I really want to get a nose job to get a more shapely nose because I am sick of my bulbous tip. I am just wondering whether that would require any...

Is Tip Rhinoplasty Painful? Local Anesthesia 11 answers

I love my nose shape but I don't like my profile. It's just a little bit long and when I am talking or laughing the tip bends down. I am...

Adding Rhinoplasty with Tummy Tuck Scar Revision? 11 answers

I need to have a Scar revision and Liposuction after my Tummy Tuck - for this I will only have to pay hospital costs. Can I request that I have a...

Addressing Nostril Size in One Rhinoplasty Procedure? 11 answers

I'm about to have Rhinoplasty done and I asked my doctor to also narrow my nostrils in one surgery, but he said that its not wise to do it and it's an...

Shaving Bump on Bridge with Needle - Is This a Good Idea? 11 answers

I had rhinoplasty four months ago. the doctor placed ear cartilage spreader grafts to help with breathing. I noticed I have a bump on bridge. The...

Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in America 11 answers

I am planning on coming to the US to have my rhinoplasty done.It will be my primary rhinoplasty.I really want to go to the very best as to increase my...

Will Weight Loss or Pregnancy Affect Rhinoplasty Results? 11 answers

I am going to have a Rhinoplasty with an ENT surgeon next week, and thinking of losing weight after the operation. Will that affect my healing and the...

Columellar Strut - When is It Necessary? 11 answers

I recently underwent rhinoplasty (a few months ago) and my doctor did not put in a columellar strut. During the initial consultation, I had mentioned...

Rhinoplasty at Under $1000? 11 answers

Do you know if there are any surgeons that will do rhinoplasty for around $1,000 or less?

What Kind of Results Can I Expect for a Rhinoplasty/septoplasty? 11 answers

I'm a 19 year old male and I've been looking into have a rhinoseptoplasty. My septum is very crooked (You can feel it when you run your finger...

Is Rhinoplasty Necessary to Narrow Down the Base of the Nose? 11 answers

I am looking to change the bottom area of my nose, where the skin and nostrils are, as opposed to the bridge. Bulbous nose? But does this mean I would...

Insurance Coverage for Deviated Septum and Nose Hump Caused By Broken Nose 11 answers

I broke my nose 5 years ago but did not have it fixed. I am having trouble breathing through my nose especially on one side, and have regular...

Okay to Have Alarplasty a Year After Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I want to get Rhinoplasty to fix my bulbous tip, but I am not sure if I need alarplasty as well. If I decide to get Rhinoplasty, can I get alarplasty...

Open or Closed Rhinoplasty for Making Entire Nose Smaller? 11 answers

I would like to get my entire nose, from the base to the tip, made smaller by one cm. Would this require open rhinoplasty? I would personally prefer...

Rhinoplasty and Polly Beak 11 answers

My daughter is 7 days post op and upon removal of the cast her nose resembles many on this website that are referred to as having a polly beak. Could...

How Do I Find the Best Surgeon for Septorhinoplasty? 11 answers

How do i find the best surgeon for the job? I just feel like this is not your straight forward nose job so am quite worried about who i turn too......

Ball Point Nose Tip - How Can I Fix it? 11 answers

I'm 22 and throughout the past 2 years I haven't liked how the shape my nasal tip has changed into a "ball point tip" as opposed to...

How to Shave Down a Dorsal Hump? 11 answers

I have a small dorsal bump.Since I have had a nasal fracture,it has become more prominent.I would now like to have it removed.However,I greatly fear...

Rhinoplasty to Straighten Nose, Reduce Size and Bump After Two Septoplasties? 11 answers

I have had two septoplasty operations and also had my nose broken twice,im just back from the a&e and although they have straightened my nose the...

Should I Wait to Get Rhinoplasty & Chin Augmentation Until I'm 18? 11 answers

I have always had a convex facial feature set which has given me trouble from my friends, schoolmates, peers etc. I have a nose which is hooked and...

Details on Removing/Replacing Septum in Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

So if my surgeon removes my septum to harvest the cartilage for other areas on my nose, is the septum replaced with cartilage from other areas like...

How to Fix a Wide Nose? And Estimated Cost? 11 answers

I've searched everywhere but cannot find any nose job cases similar to mine. By looking at my pictures, can you tell me how this can be fixed? And...

What Can I Do About the Bump on my Nose? 11 answers

My nose was fine up to when i was around 13, but my nose was broken at a kickboxing class and i guess it grew into this shape. how can i fix it?

Left Eye Looks Different - Will Rhinoplasty Help? 11 answers

Hi, I need some questions answered before heading to surgeon .Since I have been considering rhinoplasty for my broken nose(deviated) ok so since my...

Asian Rhinoplasty / Implant 11 answers

Hi Doctors, If one wants to increase the height of his nose bridge together with lengthening the tip, would a single piece of implant be necessary or...

How Much Nostril Base Reduction is Possible with Natural Results? 11 answers

Can the junction between nose base and face changed or brought in? if not how is the nose base width reduced?

How Would You Accomplish This Rhinoplasty? Can It Be Done? 11 answers

I am 17 years old, and am hoping to get a nose job soon. it's difficult not liking something that resides in the middle of your face. i know...

Do I Have an Over-Rotated Nose? 11 answers

My nose appears to be over-rotated. I'm getting different opinions however from doctors.The tip,when slightly forced down closer to my lip makes...

I Have Flared Nostrils, and my Nose Tip is Bumpy ....could a Nose Job Fix That? 11 answers

I'm thinking of having a nose job, I want to have a more pointy tip, and less flare nostrils...is it possible?

Wide Nose w/ Hanging Columella 11 answers

I am interested in getting a rhinoplasty next month. I do not like the wideness of my nose and would like to make it smaller and thinner. I went to...

What Work Would You Recommend for my Nose ? 11 answers

I've posted a front and a side view picture of my nose. Could you tell what changes and procedures need to be done to improve the appearance of my...

Looking to Have Dorsal Hump over Bridge Flattened.. 11 answers

And I just had a few questions regarding the procedure. First and foremost I would like to know the odds of revisionist surgery being required....

If I Am Considering Rhinoplasty-- How/ What Would You Reccomend to Fix my Nose? 11 answers

I know that I want the dorsal hump minimized and the overall size reduced, but would like to maintain the natural sharpness as to not look like a...

How Can I Have a More Dainty Nose Without Looking Overdone? 11 answers

I think the bulbous tip is the main culprit and I'd like to have that corrected. Would I even notice the difference if I just had the tip...

My Nose Is Flat And Wide, Am I A Candidate For Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I am 14 and i want to get a nose job when i am 18 but my nose is not normal i don't know how to describe it because it's really weird it's...

What is a Septoplasty and a Bilteral Tubinectomy? 11 answers

I was wondering what a septoplasty and a bilteral tubinectomy were?

I Don't Like the Tip of my Nose. I Think I Have a Hanging Columella and Retracted Nostrils. What Do You Suggest? (photo) 11 answers

I don't like the tip of my nose. I think I have a hanging columella and retracted nostrils. I would like a softer feminine nose. What do you suggest?

Narrowing Base of Nose Without Weir Excision- Suggestions? 11 answers

I saw a doctor a few months ago regarding a rhinoplasty procedure. I wasn't exactly prepared so I'm going in again in a weeks to meet with him...

I Am Thinking About Getting Rhinoplasty Because I Feel my Nose is Too Wide 11 answers

I don't know whether just getting the tip done is all I'll need or would I have to get a full nose surgery?

Any Health Factors I Need to Worry About for Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

Do u have to worry about weight, skin problems, breathing problems, and etc? What do u have to do to prepare go into surgery? What/how much time do u...

Are Tip Rhinoplasty/Chin Lipo Possible with Local Anesthesia? 11 answers

I am looking to get some work done on my chin and nose but am TERRIFIED of general anesthesia, it is just not an option for me. I was wondering if...

What Is The Difference In Using Bone vs. Cartilage In Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

Hi what is the difference between bone and cartilage in rhinoplasty and what is used for where. and what is the best option to use when the patient...

Can Alar Base Reduction Be Done on Only One of the Nostrils? 11 answers

One of my nostrils is wider/flared out than the other, causing an asymmetry look. Due to this reason, I've been contemplating about alar base...

What To Expect With Rhinoplasty After 35 (photo) 11 answers

At 37, I'm seriously considering rhinoplasty to refine my nasal tip and reduce the droop. One doctor I consulted with asked if I was prepared to...

Possible for a Nose to Be Too Large for Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

Is there ever a situation in which a nose may be too big for a rhinoplasty? Would the only solution be to have a revision rhinoplasty some time after...

Will a Rhinoplasty Alleviate Breathing Problems and Possibly Migraines? (photo) 11 answers

I've wanted to have my nose done for a long time,not just because of how it looks. I believe that the inner workings of my nose are behind my...

Deviated Septum Prior and Now a Slightly Broken Nose. Is It Time to Fix This? Worried About Risks. 11 answers

Years ago, my dentist suspected that I had a deviated septum but I just left it.And just recently,I broke my nose and was referred to a specialist.My...

What Changes Would You Recommend for Better Aesthetics For My Ethnic Nose? (photo) 11 answers

I've disliked my nose from an early age, and after several months of researching, I've finally decided to go through with having ethnic...

Would a Bulbous Nasal Tip Reduction Be Successful for Me? 11 answers

As you can see, my nose sticks out considerably further than my chin (I don't want a chin implant). Would getting a tip reduction help this? Also,...


Closed Rhinoplasty to Remove Hump Possible? 11 answers

Hello, I am looking into having rhino done. My main concern is having the hump removed. I don't want to change too much. The hump is what bothers...

Is There a Way to "Thin" Wide Nostrils Without Doing Rhinoplasty? 11 answers

I have very large nostrils and I would like to get rhinoplasty but is there maybe a "do-it-yourself" method to make the nostrils smaller or...

Is It Wise to Travel from the UK to Have Rhinoplasty in the US? 11 answers

I currently live in the UK and I am interested in having rhinoplasty. I've been researching lots of doctors in the UK but I haven't found any...

What Should I Have Done to My Nose in Order to Slim it Down? (photo) 11 answers

I am 17, and all my life so far, I've been hating my nose. I just know its too big. I want to get a nose job, should I?

Will I Be Able to Play Contact Sports After a Rhinoplasty ? 11 answers

If yes,how long do I have to wait for ? Will my nose be more vulnerable to fracture again ? I don't play violent sports like boxing,I play mostly...



Is my Nose Too Crooked to Fix? (photo) 11 answers

I have had a crooked nose since elementary school after being hit with a baseball. I've finally decided on rhinoplasty(even tho I am terrifed)!My...

What Are the Key Areas of Specialization and Experience for a Nose Surgeon to Have? 11 answers

How much experience would a surgeon have to be considered an expert in the field of rhinoplasty?

Are my Rhinoplasty Expectations Realistic? (photo) 11 answers

Before I schedule my consultations, I was wondering if my expectations are realistic and achievable. I would like my nose to fit my face better and to...

Two Conflicting Consultations for Rhinoplasty About Whether I Would Need Osteotomies, How Do I Decide? 11 answers

One plastic surgeon (a facial plastic surgeon) told me that I would not need any osteotomies, just rasp the bump down. When I asked the doctor if this...

I Am a 15 Year Old and I'm Considering Getting a Nose Job at 18, Is This A Good Age? 11 answers

Here are my nose characteristics: Small bump, bulbous tip, slightly wide nose... I was wondering if my nose would be a little more proportional with...

Can You Change Your Nose Profile Without Affecting the Front of the Face? 11 answers

Hi, I was just wondering whether its possible to make a nose smaller from the side view (tip deprojection) without affecting much how i look from the...

How to Know the Rhinoplasty Result Will Be 100% What I Am Looking for? 11 answers

It may sound a little impossible to answer but this is the main concern i have in my mind right now: i had 2 consultations with the 2 best surgeons in...

What Is Typical Alar Base Reduction Healing Time? 11 answers

I'm about to get an alar base reduction and I was wondering what the average healing time is? I'm concerned because I have about 8 days after...

Can a Septorhinoplasty Address Deviated Septum, Breathing, and Fix the Bridge all at Once? 11 answers

Hi! I have a deviated septum & will be getting a septoplasty to improve my breathing. but I also don't like the shape of my nose & was...

Are There Ways To Narrow My Wide Nostrils? 11 answers

I have wide/big nostrils. Can surgeon narrow it A LOT? Can they be barely vertical?

Will Insurance Cover Both Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

I am an African American woman seeking to get Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty done at the same time. I am worried about insurance coverage.My mom said...

How is a Broken Nose That Twists to the Side Corrected? 10 answers

I broke my nose and was "broke" at the time, so it healed crooked to the left - I don't mind looking like Owen Wilson so much but it might...

How to Fix Broken Nose Tip? 10 answers

A seal on a package I was opening gave way easier than expected, thus "punching" myself in the nose with the back of my thumb squarely...

Lowering Cost for Combined Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty Possible? 10 answers

I have a Z shaped deviated septum according to the plastic surgeon/ENT and I also am doing Rhinoplasty to remove a hump on my nose. I have no...

How to Correct Hump/wide Bridge Without Making Close-set Eyes Look Worse? 10 answers

I’m considering rinoplasty to correct a hump on my nose. I was seen by a doctor and I was considering making the bridge of me nose smaller, is...

Rhinoplasty After Recent Closed Reduction? 10 answers

I broke my nose a week ago and had closed reduction surgery to straighten it. Since the nasal splint was removed, I have developed a very large hump...

Can Implants Become Infected Years After Surgery? 10 answers

Is it true that implants can become infected sometimes years after surgery? If so, what causes the infection and what can patients do to minimize the...

What Can Be Done for a Pointy Nose? 10 answers

I feel my nose is too pointy what can i get done with fast recovery time

Rhinoplasty Plus Chin Augmentation 10 answers

I'm considering a rhinoplasty to decrease the size of my nose along with chin augmentation to compensate for my weak chin. I have an overbite, but...

Do I Need to Have Surgery on my Nasal Bone? 10 answers

I was in a car accident 3 weeks ago which left me with a broken nasal bone. I visited and oral and maxillary surgeon a week after. He went over my...

Functional Rhinoplasty Procedure to Alleviate Allergies? 10 answers

My nose never really bothered me until about 2 years ago, when I started getting allergies and lately everytime I get a cold I get migranes and also...

How to Sleep After Rhinoplasty, Tummy Tuck, and Brazilian Butt Lift? 10 answers

I am going to have a nose job, tummy tuck and Brazilian butt lift on the same day. My doctor assures me that this is safe. How will I rest and sleep?

How Bad Are the Scars from Alar Narrowing? 10 answers

I need to narrow my nostrils. I worry about the scars being noticeable like there are "buggers" coming out of both nostrils. Am I being too...

Chances of Scar Tissue and Other Complications from Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Hi, I was wondering what the chances are of scar tissue build up and other complications after Rhinoplasty. I have heard several stories of...

Alar Base Trimming or Nose Lift 10 answers

I've gone to a plastic surgeon 2 years ago regarding my nose which I have been wanting to be fixed since I was in high school. My nose is just small,...

What Can Be Done to Correct Thick, Wide Nose? 10 answers

I'm wondering what kind of result I could expect from rhinoplasty when the tip of my nose is very wide and round and I want a more defined, sharper...

Will Fixing Upturned Nose Cause It to Rotate More? 10 answers

I think my nose is too upturned, and having a weak chin doesn't help that appearance. Should I look into getting my nose de-rotated through...

Are Grafts for Nose Implants Taken from Patient's Body? 10 answers

When grafts are needed for nose implants, are they usually from the patient's own body?

Is Ear Cartilage Too Weak to Make Lateral Crural Extension Grafts? 10 answers

After Septo-Rhinoplasty, I now require lateral crural extension grafts due to valve collapse. However, my doctor is unsure whether I have enough...

Is It Necessary to Break the Nose to Fix Small Bump? 10 answers

I had my consultation with a surgeon about my Rhinoplasty. I only have a small bump but just a little longish nose. He said he would have to break the...

How to Tell if You Have Thick Nasal Skin? 10 answers

Scanning through the questions regarding rhinoplasty, the term 'thick nasal skin' has been abundant; I would like to know more about this and if there...

Is an ENT Doctor Qualified to Remove a Dorsal Hump? 10 answers

I have a small dorsal hump that I want removed. Is an ENT doctor qualified to do this surgery?

Rhinoplasty Necessary to Correct Breathing Problems? 10 answers

Hi doctors, I injured my nose a few years ago and although the X-ray did not show any signs of a fracture, I definitely had my septum knocked out of...

Concerned with Cartilage Removal During Rhinoplasty 10 answers

I am worried that my doctor will remove too much cartilage during Rhinoplasty, making the bridge of my nose structurally deficient. Is there a way I...

Extremely Scared Pre-rhinoplasty 10 answers

Hi, my name is April, I'm 26, and healthy. However, I'm having Rhinoplasty in a few weeks, I am extremely scared! I have had corrective nasal...

Which Kind of Surgery Do I Need for my Broken Nose? 10 answers

I broke my nose almost six months ago and it's now noticeably curved and crooked. I had avoided treatment because I wasn't sure I'd be...

Dislike my Nose...what Type of Nose Shape Fits my Face? 10 answers

My nostrils are huge and the tip of my nose looks like a ball. I feel unattractive at times because of this. I have yet to see anyone with a nose like...

Is Tip Plasty the Right Procedure for a Bulbous, Wide Nose? 10 answers

I find that my nose becomes very bulbous and wide, particularly when smiling and I was hoping that this could be refined to become more defined and...

Nostril Reduction Doctor Recommendations 10 answers

I have a wide nostril and want to get it reduced. Can somebody suggest good doctors who specialises in reducing nostrils and giving nose a natural...

Minor Rhinoplasty Cost 10 answers

I was wondering how much it would cost for a minor rhinoplasty, assuming filing of a small hump on the bridge of the nose. Nothing too major, just a...

Will my Insurance Pay for Rhinoplasty to Correct a Crooked Nose? 10 answers

My nose has been crooked for as long as i can remember.I don't have trouble breathing or anything,but it effects my self asteem greatly.I...

Should a Lip Lowering Procedure Be Performed Before or After Rhinoplasty/Otoplasty? 10 answers

I'm a candidate for a lip lowering procedure that would help with my gummy smile. I also need to have rhinoplasty to correct a deviated septum and...

How is the Narrowing of the Nose Done? 10 answers

I want to get rhinoplasty for my 18th birthday because I dislike the width of my nose, and would like a more refined tip. How exactly is the cartilage...

How to Lower Raised Tip After Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Over a year ago, I had rhinoplasty to get rid of a hump on my nose. However, the tip of my nose was raised when this was not discussed to being...

What Type of Rhinoplasty Should I Get for a Long Nose w/ Wide Nostrils? 10 answers

I hate my nose but i am confused about whay sort of nose job i should get.Well my nose is kinda long with wide nostrils.Picture is included so PLEASE...

Is Rhinoplasty Realistic for my Unique Nose? 10 answers

I have a very wide bridge and bulbous tip. I have a few questions: 1. How difficult would a rhinoplasty be? Does the need for an osteotomy as well as...

1 Month After an Open Rhinoplasty and a Septoplasty Will I Be Ok to Go Away to College? 10 answers

I have broken my nose multiple times due to elbows in the face from sports. I have an enlarged turbinate in both nostrils causing many sinus...

Is Graft Needed for Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

I have heard from people and read online about a graft used during Rhinoplasty. If I only need my nose to be reduced in size--the bone, the cartilage,...

Rhinoplasty to Improve Facial Appearance? 10 answers

My daugter has undergone cleft lip and palate operation when she was 1 year old. When she turned 19, she undergone bone alignment operation in the...

Will my Nose Look Natural if It's Less Chunky? 10 answers

I feel like my nose is very fat from the from the front and chunky from the side. Is it possible to look a lot more refined from the front as well as...

Is Rhinoplasty Right for me or Will I Make my Nose Worse? 10 answers

Hello! I live in NYC and I'm about to go to India for a rhinoplasty (due to low budget). I really wanna do it because some things are definitely...

Time Between Rhinoplasty Consultation and Surgery? 10 answers

Most doctors I'm looking at are out of town.How long after a consultation does one have to wait to have the rhinoplasty surgery?

Would Rhinoplasty Be Able to Fix my Asymmetrical Nose? 10 answers

My nose is asymmetrical and I have one nostril that is sunken in, is there a way that rhynoplasty would be able to fix my problem?

Best Rhinoplasty Technique for Me 10 answers

Hello. I have a very big nose and a bulbous tip I wonder what type of rhinoplasty fits me..open or closed ? Will I need stenting

Can a Nose Job Make Your Face Look Much Worse? 10 answers

I am asian male and i need to augment the nose and refine tip because i am bothered by it and i think it gets some attention when people look at me. i...

Possible for a Rhinoplasty to Narrow my Nasal Bridge and Not Change my Profile? 10 answers

I absolutely hate my wide/flat nasal bridge, which has no definition whatsoever. However, I really do like my profile as my nose is rather small and...

Is It Possible to Upturn my Nose Even a Little More? 10 answers

I really would love to know if it is possible to make my nose tip upturn a little more and how much this would cost.

Tip Too Swollen and Higher Than Expected. Also Numbness 10 answers

I'm Asian & got my 1st rhino 8 days ago. With Open surgery, the Dr took out a lot of scar tissue to thin out my septum & put rib in to...

How Do I Ask my Doctor About Getting a Rhinoplasty Added to my Septoplasty? 10 answers

I just got referred to a Ear Eye Nose Specialist to diagnose me with a deviated septum or not. If I do get diagnosed , which I more than likely will,...

Rhinoplasty After Artesense (Artefill) Nose Job? 10 answers

I had a non-surgical nose job 4 months ago with Artesense, an Improved version of Artefill. I had a low Radix so my doctor used Artesense to build it...

Can Rhinoplasty Make my Nose More Defined? 10 answers

I had a non surgical nose job less than a year ago and loved the results. It didn't last very long at all, maybe 4 months. I wanted to know...

Too Much Nostril Show (Male). Best Technique? 10 answers

Hi I am a male with too much nostril show from the frontal view. Derotating the tip however would lengthen the dorsum and my dorsum would be too long...

Excisional Rhinoplasty? Your Techniques 10 answers

From mild research, I've read about techniques applied by plastic surgeons in the past on the subject of rhinoplasty, including "excisional...

Nose Job? 10 answers

I have always wanted a nose job to remove the hump.  I like the indent now but the bump hurts. I felt like when my hair was lighter it didn't...

What is with my Nose After the Injury and How Can I Solve This? 10 answers

I have never been to nose surgery or anything since the pics may looks so.I had an injury two months ago, I got hit in the nose with the door, since...

Buccal Fat Vs Midface Lift Vs Fat Transfer Rhinoplasty 10 answers

I want to do something about my face. I Don't know what. Should I get buccal fat removal and fat transfer or, a mid facelift? I had big cheeks as...

Do I Need a Nose Job? 10 answers

Primary nose job (suggestions). Do I need a nose job?

Is It Worth Getting Surgery for a Minimally Droopy Columella? 10 answers

Is it worth getting surgery for a drooping/hanging columella to shorten the nose by only 2-3 mm? I don't know if this is worth the time, money,...

Wide and Horizontal Nostrils 10 answers

Hi, My nostrils are asymetrical and too wide. I feel like I have a bull's nose. I have noticesd that when I pinch my nose columella, my nose looks...

Tip Deprojecting and Reshaping Through a Closed Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Can you deproject the tip through a closed rhinoplasty? Also, is it possible to reshape lower allar cartilage through this approach? For instance if...

Will Rhinoplasty Fix Wide Nose with Hump? 10 answers

My nose is very wide for my face and has a hump from the side. is there any way that rhinoplasty can fix them both? I'm equally concerned about...

Should I Get a Rhinoplasty or is my Skin too Thick? Will It Affect my Breathing? 10 answers

I am a 26 year old male I am Indian (from India) and I understand I have thick skin around my tip. How much will this affect my result on the tip of...

Is There an Easier, Faster, Cheaper Way to Get the Dorsal Bump Smaller? 10 answers

I would like to know is there an easier, faster & cheaper way to get the dorsal bump on my nose smaller? im 15. i have school in 7 days. and my...

How Much Would It Cost to Have my Hanging Columella Fixed? 10 answers

I've hated by beak like nose since I was little and made fun of for it, I am now 17. I suffer from low self esteem due to it and have wanted it...

Options For Addressing Bulbous Nose Tip, but Narrow Bridge, And Sinus Issues? (photo) 10 answers

I'm interested in a rhinoplasty for functional & cosmetic reasons. I've had sinus issues for years, blockage, chronic light bleeding only...

Any Hints on How to Decide Which Rhinoplasty Plan is the Best to Go With? 10 answers

I have a complicated rhinoplasty history and have had several in-person consults with double board certified facial plastic surgeons/ENTs and have...

Can a Male Upturned Nose Be Corrected? (photo) 10 answers

Considering (primary) r.p., but still uncertain if it's worth it, and would like some opinions on results, procedures, costs. My main concerns are...

Small Nose but Wide Flat Tip Rhinoplasty Options? (photo) 10 answers

I have small features, and a small nose; small nostrils, and the bridge is straight. But the tip is wide and flat and from straight on, my nose looks...

Is it Possible to Only Correct my Drooping Tip w/o Bothering Dorsal Hump and DNS? (photo) 10 answers

I have dorsal hump,little bit DNS and a drooping tip which makes my smile ugly.i only want to correct my drooping tip.Is it possible to only correct...

Scarring Risk in Rinoplasty 10 answers

Does the risk of visible scars and large bone irregularity increase with the amount of tissue/bone removed in rinoplasty?

I Have a Deviated Nasal Septum and a Thick Nose Tip, Is It Possible to Correct this and Reshape my Nose? (Photo) 10 answers

My face is oval, with increasd vertical length, i want to corct DNS and get a good shape and contour to shape iam 22male, Indian

Can Spreader Graft or Onlay Camouflage for Small Dent Be Performed Via Closed Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

If not, what other methods would you recommend? I have read fillers are an alternative but they do not blend in and end up looking like a lump. Please...

Is my Morph Picture Surgically Possible for Rhinoplasty? (photo) 10 answers

So I found a morph program and decided to give it a shot. I really like what I did with my nose on with the morph and was wondering if this could be...

How is it Possible that Xray Would Show No Fracture When Another Doctor Told Me There Was One? 10 answers

I was in a car accident on vacation and i banged my face really bad. My nose had a contusion and i was taken the the ER. The xray showed a old nasal...

What Kind of Questions Should I Ask During my Consultation with a Rhinoplasty Surgeon? 10 answers

What do I need to know about rhinoplasty surgery? What kind of questions should I ask about the surgeon? How many surgeons should I consult?

Will a Rhinoplasty Help Lift my Upper Lift So That my Teeth Show when I Smile ? 10 answers

I want to have a rhinoplastty done because the tip of my nose and nostrils are very wide and it points down when I smile. Also my teeth barely show...

Can Different Sized Nostrils Be Changed? 10 answers

Can Different Sized Nostrils Be Changed?

Should I Have a Rhinoplasty to Change the Tip of my Nose? (photo) 10 answers

I like the way my nose looks when I'm not smiling, but upon smiling it looks wide and ball like at the base. Should I have this changed through...

What Would You Suggest to Fix my Crooked Nose? (photo) 10 answers

Hi, It's getting down to crunch time as I want to get my nose fixed winter break. Here's some background and what outcomes I would like. My...

When Choosing Rhinoplasty Surgeon, How Many Rhinoplasties Per Year Is Ideal for a Reputable Surgeon? 10 answers

Its always recommended that a prospective surgeon is asked how many Rhinoplasty procedures he carries out in a year--but what is a "good"...


Can't Stop Smoking Before my Rhinoplasty, is 2-3 Weeks Pre-Op Enough TIme? 10 answers

My surgery is on february 4th and my doctor told me I should atleast stop smoking a whole month before my surgery and after the surgery. I think I can...

Is There a Rhinoplasty Procedure That Can Augment the Tip Quite Significantly Without the Risk of Extrusion? 10 answers

I recently talked to a plastic surgeon in my city and he told me that he takes extra precaution when clients ask for tip augmentation rhinoplasty...

Does my Skin Need to Be Removed During A Rhinoplasty? I Feel Like I Have Too Much Skin. 10 answers

I am scheduled to get rhinoplasty next month. My doctor said he is only going to remove cartilage. I am kind of nervous because I feel like I have too...

What Type of Pre Op Testing is Needed for a Rhinoplasty? Blood Work? Ekg? 10 answers

What Type of Pre Op Testing is Needed for a Rhinoplasty?  Blood Work? Ekg?

Do I Need a Nose Job? 10 answers

I broke my nose when I was 13, it been 7 yrs now and it has a bump on it and appears longer. Would it look better if I got a rhinoplasty done to get...

To What Extent Can Nose Be Reduced by Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Hi. I have rather big nose (and it become much more bigger when I smile or grimace). So, To what extent can nose be reduced by rhinoplasty?. Can I...

Is It Possible to Simply Take a Little Length off of the Nose? 10 answers

I've been wondering how extensive Rhinoplasty would be to shorten my nose without (if possible) changing the overall shape or angle of the nose....

Can a 16 Year Old Girl Get a Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

I am 15 years old right now and for a long time i havee hated my nose and i was wondering if i could get something done to change it when i turn 16...

If I Have the Bump Removed from Nose will the Droopy Nose Tip Raise Up? (photo) 10 answers

I have a hook nose(kinda) with a small bump and a droppy tip My question is if the bump is rasped or taken down will the tip raise up or somewhat...

Industrial Cartilage for Rhinoplasty 10 answers

Hello : My doctor decided to make for me a rhinoplasty by using industrial cartilage to the nose, i want to know what is the quality of cartilage...

Is it Encouraged to Bring Photos of Noses I Like to a Consultation for Rhinoplasty? 10 answers

Hi, I am going for a primary consultation for rhinoplasty. Is it frowned upon to bring photos of noses I like to a consult? Obviously, it is not going...


Can I Undergo a Rhinoplasty at 16? 10 answers

Can I Undergo a Rhinoplasty at 16?

Big Nose And Hollow Eyes - What Do I Do? 10 answers

I have REALLY hollow eyes and a big nose (just my luck!). I was wondering if there are surgeons that would do fat transfers and a nose job all in one...

Rhinoplasty at a Young Age- Recommendation For a Natural Appearance? 10 answers

I will be turning 15 in March and would like to have a rhinoplasty this coming summer, however, I am very hesitant on it because of many factors. In...

What Kind of Work Would Need to Be Done on my Nose to Make It More Feminine and Suitable? (photo) 10 answers

...and where/how do I get started on finding the right doctor for the process?

Crooked Nose - Nose Implant Possible? 10 answers

Hi. I have a broken nose from a fight one and a half years ago. Luckily, the cartilage tip etc. is all intact, however the bone itself is not fitting...

What's Most Attractive in a Male Nose? 9 answers

With female rhinoplasty, it seems that a lot of looks can be attractive. I've seen girls considered attractive who either have rounded noses, sharp...

How Much Downtime Should I Expect After Rhinoplasty Surgery? 9 answers

I am a professional model and obvously would like to know how much time it is going to take to heal before i can go back to work?

Procedure for Nose That Widens with Smile? 9 answers

When I smile, my nose ''spreads'' across my face. Is there a procedure to stop me from getting this with a rhinoplasty? Will alar base procedure...

Procedure to Subtly Refine Nose Tip? 9 answers

I'm interested in getting Rhinoplasty as my nose is a little bit too big for my liking. I just want a subtle one, not a massive overhaul. My nose is...

Does the Tip Drop After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I'm getting my nose done. I told the doctor that from the profile,I do not want a straight nose; neither do I want a piggish nose with too much...

Can Nose Job Correct Bulbous Tip Deformity and Look Natural? 9 answers

I'm considering having Rhinoplasty surgery to refine the tip of my nose, which has been getting consistently bigger and more asymmetrical over the...

Waiting Before Having Broken Nose Fixed? 9 answers

I broke my nose almost 3 weeks ago while out of town. I have been told by the ENT that I will now have to wait 3-6 months for surgery to straighten it...

Options to Fix Nasal Flare when Smiling? 9 answers

I have this excessive nasal flare when smiling. In repose the nose (widths) looks ok. The width of my nose increases a lot when I am smiling and...


Realistic Expectation on Rhinoplasty for Patients with Thick Skin? 9 answers

Hi, I want to get Rhinoplasty when I am about 17 years old. I'm a male. Me and my mom are looking for a surgeon and are looking at what is reasonable...

Rhinoplasty Advice? 9 answers

I was thinking about having Rhinoplasty done in order to decrease the width of my nose. Right now, it's a too wide. I would also like to change the...

Does the Nose Tip Go Down Years After Surgery? 9 answers

I'm getting my nose done. Everyone says I should have it a little more curved than I want because the tips goes down. My doctor said the swelling...

Korean Rhinoplasty - Concerning Nose Bridge Augmentation Material 9 answers

Hello I'm Korean male with bulbous nose tip and low nose bridge and it's wide at the same time. 50% of Korean doctors recommend silicone for...

Is 1 Week Enough Recovery Time for Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I'm getting Rhinoplasty in 3 days. I return to school 1 week after the surgery. Is that enough time to heal?

Does "Nose Up" Work? 9 answers

I recently came across something called nose up. Its a silicone nose shaping lift grip that is supposed to lift the tip of the nose just a little. Tho...

Is Driving After Rhinoplasty Possible? 9 answers

Do you need a ride back home after Rhinoplasty or can you take a bus back by your own? If you need a ride home and is it impossible for you? Is there...

New Rhinoplasty Technique That Eliminates the Need for a Splint? 9 answers

I am contemplating Rhinoplasty and I have heard and read about the splint that is supposed to be very uncomfortable after surgery. I have also heard...

How Do Noses Change Shape? 9 answers

Hi I'm 24 years old and I wanted a nose job for ever. I'm a thin and short person everyone tell me that my nose appears to be to big for my...

How Long After Rhinoplasty Can I Have Alar Reduction? 9 answers

 Because it was too upturned, and the bridge was narrowed. I'm only 2 weeks post-op. It doesn't look narrower yet but I know there is still...

Who is the Best Choice for Rhinoplasty in Cincinnati or Indianapolis? 9 answers

I'm considering allowing my 15 year old daughter to have rhinoplasty. Since the nose is such a prominent feature I want the best. We live mid way...

Will Putting Continuous Pressure on My Nasal Bone Induce Bone Resoprtion? 9 answers

Will putting continuous pressure on ur nasal bone induce bone resorption? may this reduce a small bump on the nose?

Can my Nose Be Made Smaller Without Looking Fake? 9 answers

I'm a 22 year old female of middle eastern descent. My nose is very big and masculine. My nostrils are big, my nose is long and overprojected, and...

Alar Base Reduction or Tip-plasty...or Both? 9 answers

I have been advised that an alar base reduction may need to be performed in order to reduce the width of my nose, however is it possible to avoid...

Do I Need Rhinoplasty or Just Tip Plasty? 9 answers

I had rhinoplasty 9 years ago-the tip stuck out, was bulbous and cleft, also the bridge was bumpy/wide at the top It was much better but my nose is...

My Nose Keeps Growing at the Age of 30. Will a Nose Job Make It Stop? 9 answers

I'm very upset with what's happening to my nose. It continues to grow and its very noticable. The tip is bulbous. I think its a hormone...

How to Make Nose Tip Less Protruding? 9 answers

Hello, I wondered if the tip of the nose could be made to be less protruding? Thank you.

Is It Possible to Reverse an Alar Base Reduction? 9 answers

Is there a way to reverse an alar base reduction, or nostril reduction, once it's been performed? I am very happy with one side, the side that needed...

Is It Safe to Have Rhinoplasty when You Have the Beginning Signs of a Cold? 9 answers

I am worried I am compromising my safety by having surgery tomorrow with some mild cold symptoms. -I have a slight temperature 99.6-100 it varies. -My...

Is It Possible to Have Augmentation in Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

Is it possible to augment in a Revision Rhinoplasty? My surgeon cut too much off of the bridge. Would the average amount of septal cartilage be enough...

Thick Skin - Best Technique to Narrow a Bulbous Tip? 9 answers

Hello i have had 2 rhinoplasty with no luck on my tip,it is very bulbous and has very thick skin,i have met a doctor who suggest to remove all the...

Is It Possible to Change the Rhinoplasty Nasofrontal Angle? 9 answers

Changing it from obtuse to acute? My nose looks big from the front view, bigger from the side view and smallest from the profile view. If so, is it...

Can I Have Rhinoplasty After Septoplasty? 9 answers

Iam 16 years old and this week I had a Septoplasty. As expected, my nose didn't have a visible change. So now, I am thinking of having a Rhinoplasty...

Broken Nose a Year Ago and New Soft Bump, is It Permanent, Rhinoplasty Options? 9 answers

11 months since I broke my nose. The break came after an impact to the right side of my nose that left a mild dent. Also, weirdly enough, I formed a...

Long Pointy Tip and Wide Nostrils..could Surgery Help..? 9 answers

I have a long pointy tip from my profile view and wide nostrils frontal view..overall my tip looks bulbous and large..also when i smile my nostrils...

Can a Crooked Nose Be Repositioned Without Breaking It? 9 answers

I fell on my face about a year ago, and now my nose is pretty crooked. I didn't think it was broken at the time, but now I think it did some...

Is 3-dimentional High Definition Endoscopic Rhinoplasty Just Hype? 9 answers

There is a plastic surgeon in Manhattan (Dr. Sam Rizk) who uses a technique he calls 3D high definition endoscopic rhinoplasty. Supposedly by using...

When Can I Resume Dancing After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I posted a picture here asking if I could be a good candidate for the fillers. I got many helpful answers and decided to take their advice and have a...

Different Timeline to Return to a Physically Active Job After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I've read that you can usually return to work a week after rhinoplasty. I'm planning to take 2 weeks off, but I'm still worried. I work in a kitchen...

Is Rhinoplasty Customized for Each Patient? 9 answers

I am thinking of Rhinoplasty (my nose is pointed at the tip, larger than I would like with a bump & crooked from the front. Overall I like the...

How Do Rhinoplasty Surgeons Know What Will Fit? 9 answers

I'm 18 years old and considering having Rhinoplasty done. My question is, how does the surgeon know what exactly will fit my face? Do they consider...

Recommended Treatment to Reduce Small Nasal Bump 9 answers

So, about four years ago I got hit in the face with a basketball, this caused a small bump to appear in the bridge of my nose, near the top. I am...

Is It Unrealistic to Expect Surgeon to Correct Deviated Nose? 9 answers

I am choosing a surgeon to fix my deviated nose. I have strong cartilage and very thin skin, that does not hide any deformity. I actually like my...

Can a 15-year-old Have Rhinoplasty Surgery? 9 answers

Is 15 year old safe for rhinoplasty for a female? any docter that can do it?

I Have a Crooked Nose After Surgery 9 answers

I had a nose job in 2009.i am not currently satisfied with my nose,it looks crooked and i have a little hard lump on the tip and the bridge,i wanted...

Bumpy Car Ride After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I live in an area where the road is bad and bumpy. How will a car ride on a bumpy ride affect the nose after Rhinoplasty? Should I apply ice after a...


How Should I Fix my Previously Broken Nose? 9 answers

22 now but was hit in the nose with a soccer ball when I was younger. Now I notice the left side of my nose curves inward. The two sides of my face...

Is It Safe to Sneeze or Cough After Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I want to have a rhinoplasty, but I sneeze a lot and I have a runny nose (allergies) is it safe to sneeze/cough/blow my nose after rhinoplasty?

My Nose Has Been Crooked for Years After Being Hit by a Puck. Can It Still Be Straightened? 9 answers

I belive my nose was broken when I was very young (elementary school) after being struck by a hockey puck. I am now almost a senior in college, and Im...

Possible to Significantly Reduce Nose Profile Along with Bump 9 answers

I have edited a profile pic of my self. As you can see i took the bridge out as well as significant amount of my the top part of my nose making the...

Rhinoplasty and Soft or Hard Cartilage - How Can You Tell? 9 answers

In the context of rhinoplasty, do you need to be examined by a surgeon in order to determine if you have soft or hard cartilage? Since it seems that...


Rhinoplasty Woes - Cartilage or Silicone, Open or Closed Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I'm having rhinoplasty next week, i was adamant of having rib cartilage and doing closed rhinoplasty surgery. Because I'm an Asian, the doctor...

Will a Spreader Graft Straighten a Depression on my Nose? 9 answers

I'm the One That Asked About the Spreader Grafts and if It's Necessary to Have Them to help with breathing. I also wanted to know if you need...

When Using Cartilage for Rhinoplasty, Will It Move if I Wear Glasses All Day, Everyday? 9 answers

My prescription is very complicated as well, so there is no possibility of getting contacts. However, I would rather use cartilage because I would...

Is This a Reasonable Expectation from a Septo-rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I've broken my nose twice and that has led to a wide appearance and deviated septum. Is it possible to achieve the results in the picture attached...

Can Tip Be Defined and Nose Wideness Decreased? 9 answers

I've always wanted to have rhinoplasty and finally am going to start looking into going through with it after some research. Would I be a candidate...

What Procedure Should I Get For A Slightly Bulbous, Downturned Nose Tip? 9 answers

Hi. I think the tip is too big like a ball, and the bit between the nostrils goes too low. Is there something that could be done? thanks

Bump on Nose, What Should I Do? 9 answers

Hello, I've been considering a nose job for 2 years.(I'm 15 years old) I have this bump on my nose that makes my nose look much bigger than it...

Restylane Vs Rhinoplasty to Widen & Soften Face? 9 answers

Hello, I have a long narrow face with undefined cheeks & cheek bones; therefore my face looks flat. My doctor has suggested restylane in my cheeks...

Can Nostril Shape Be Changed Without "Breaking" Anything in That Area? 9 answers

I've been wondering about this for a while now.  I like my profile. I'm afraid of getting any "extensive" work done but am ok...

Ethical Rhinoplasty Specialist 9 answers

How do I make sure wether the rhinoplasty specialist who I'm researching is not defrauding their before and after photos! Just because someone has...

What All Would I Need Done? Nose Doesn't Fit Face 9 answers

Im 18, see this picture...my nose does not fit my face, and I really just hate looking in the mirror. what do I need, what do you think it will cost,...

Can I go in Public 6 days Post Open Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

-19 yr old caucasion female - getting septum straightened, tip refined, hump shaved down -open nosed rhinoplasty Basically just trying to get an...

Rhino. Suggestions Please. 9 answers

Hello, I have a very prominent hump and the upper part of my nose, in front of my eyes, comes strongly forward. Also, the tip of my nose is wide, and...

Will I Have Complications if I Use a Less Experienced Surgeon? 9 answers

I want to do a soft rhinoplasty (cartilage of nose tip). I am afraid my surgeon mess it up. He is an experienced cosmetic surgeon teacher. But I am...

Would a Tip Plasty Work for Me? 9 answers

I am highly considering a rhinooplasty. I know that until a PS checks me, it is hard to know for sure, but I wanted opinions before I go in on whether...

Loose Nasal Skin 9 answers

Dear Doctors, My nasal skin is loose especially around lateral sides of the middle third of my nose directly above the alae. This has caused a few...

Is a Rhinoplasty Suitable for Me? 9 answers

I am of Pakistani origin and I have quite a large nose. I am considered attractive sometimes. I feel my large nose looks a little masculine. I have...

Do You Think That Filing Down the Slight Bump on my Nose and a Nasal Tip Suture Would Be Right for me? 9 answers

I don't like how my nose profile has a little bump on it, and the nasal tip is wide and rounded. I put a picture of my frontal face into a platic...

Simultaneous Dorsal Heightening and Narrowing 9 answers

Dear Doctors, would I be able to have my nose bridge narrowed before heightening it with an implant, all in a single operation or is this impossible?...

Is It Possible to Keep Your Nose Shape, but Make the Scale Size Smaller? 9 answers

I have a large upturned nose, I used to be bullied&called, "Pig." I would cry... I've learned to like my nose b/c I'm a proud...

Can Rhinoplasty Be Used to Correct a Nose That is Too Narrow? (photo) 9 answers

I am interested in rhinoplasty to correct my natural nose that is too thin/narrow. Is there a technique that can be used to make a nose wider to look...

W.C. Fields Nose Remedied by Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I.e., the "W.C. Fields" nose?

What Diet prior to Rhinoplasty Will Help with Swelling? 9 answers

What types of vitamins and foods are recommended before rhinoplasty surgery? Will this diet also help reduce the swelling and bruising around the...

How Bad is It to Have Rhinoplasty & Otoplasty One Week Before or After Wisdom Teeth Removal? 9 answers

I know that if I deal with the teeth after rhinoplasty, they may damage the nose during the surgery. In either case, can there be complications...

Open or Closed for Best Result? (photo) 9 answers

Hi thanks for the responses from my last post but the surgeons need to see my nose at a different angle. I have had a couple of consultation one said...

I Was Thinking About Rhinoplasty , As I Have an Upturned Nose, I Have Had 3 Cosultations 9 answers

I am told rib grafft would be good , but has a down side , ie feels hard , 2. was given advice by 2nd surgeon [ ear cartledge ,but might not last ]3rd...

What Type of Surgery Will Help a Bulbous Tip? 9 answers

What type of surgery do i need to get rid of my bulbous tip..this is from my first nosejob

So, my Question is Can my Bridge Be Slightly Narrowed Without Changing my Profile or Front View? 9 answers

I have been considering a rhinoplasty (with rasping or lateral and medial osteotomies) to modify the bones on both sides of my nose. I love my nose...

Reducing Risk Through Pre-op Tests? 9 answers

I want to take a rhinoplasty. Of course there are some risks, because we don’t know how the tissue and the cartilage will develop after the...

Are Grafts Needed in Primary Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I have been told by a surgeon that when removing a bump on the bridge of the nose that I would then need grafts taken from my nose to fill in that...

Can I Reduce Nose Bridge Hump Without Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

I have a big hump on my nose bridge and I think that at least reducing it a bit might help my profile to look better...But there's no way for me...

My Nose is Bulbous and Nasal Tip is Overprojected Due to Fat, What Can Be Done to Improve It? 9 answers

I am indian and have thick skin.However I think my nose is bulbous because of fat under the skin and not the skin itself.

Is Rhinoplasty Complicated Greatly After Prior Septoplasty? 9 answers

I want to get the bump taken out of the bridge of my nose, however, if the top of the nose is slimmer, I feel it may need reshaped a little at the...

Is the Tip of my Nose Too Bulbous? (photo) 9 answers

I recently had a consulation, and my doctor and I agreed to leave the tip of my nose untouched and focus on the dorsal hump. I'm having surgery in...

Rhinoplasty Be Performed on Twisted Nose 9 answers

Without Making the Nose Smaller.  I'm thinking specifically of a twisted nose 

Can Computer Imaging Be Done For My Nose? (photo) 9 answers

Can any surgeon provide me with computer imaging on the net..? Since i am uploading my pictures ,so that i can have a visualisation how my nose can...

Compressible Nose - Can I Get Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

My nose looks wide but when I get a cold, mucus in the nasal cavity lets me temporarily “glue” the skin covering the middle third down....

Asian Rhinoplasty Revision to Reduce Implant Size? 9 answers

How long should I wait to have a revision for my Asian nose. I wanted a more defined bridge, but now I think it's too big? What should things look...

Crooked Nose: Covered by Insurance? (photo) 9 answers

I have a crooked nose. I think I have a deviated septum because I find it hard to breathe,mostly at night. I also have a messed up sense of smell. I...

If You Have a Dorsal Hump That is Reduced Would You Require Osteotomies? 9 answers

I know if you have a nasal hump you would normally require osteotomies too narrow the nose and correct the gap that would be formed. But if your happy...

Whats a Realistic Change I Could Expect with Rhinoplasty? (photo) 9 answers

I've always been shy about my prominent nose... How much can a surgery really help?

Does Rotating the Tip Give It More Definition? 9 answers

What exactly does tip rotation consist of in rhinoplasty? Would the tip end up looking more defined and smaller if it was slightly bulbous?

When Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty Are BOTH Medically Necessary How Do You Get Coverage? 9 answers

When both Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty are BOTH medically necessary how do u get coverage from your insurance? My ENT says due to the fact that the bone in...

Does the Droopy Tip of my Nose Affect my Smile? And if So, Will Getting a Nose Job Fix This? (photo) 9 answers

Hello, I've had a problem with the appearance of my nose for a while. It's size, longevity and bulbous/droopy tip also have an impact on my...

Transpalpebral Osteotomy (Rhinoplasty Through the Eyelid) 9 answers

Could anyone advise about this process...have not come across this anywhere else except one dr.'s website and am wondering why is this procedure...


What Are the Benefits of Having a Droopy Tip Procedure Versus a Traditional Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

If there are no issues with the bridge of the nose, but the end of the nose is bulbous, what rhinoplasty procedures work best?

What Do You Reccomend in a Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

Hi, I'm considering a rhinoplasty procedure and I have tons of questions to ask. My nose has a very wide tip and when I smile, my nostrils flare...

Rhinoplasty with 65 Years Old Surgeon? 9 answers

My friend advice me good , expiriance , board certificated surgeon in my area , I am just not sure because he is 64 years old- is it plus (experisnce)...

How Much Would It Cost to Fix a Curved Nose? (photo) 9 answers

In a side profile view, you can see that my nose curves unattractively. My question- how much would this cost to fix? I just want my nose to look...

I Want Rhinoplasty but I'm Scared the Surgeon Will Make It Too Narrow? 9 answers

From side view, I don't have a problem with nose, it isn't long and it doesn't have a bump on it but from the front, I have a slightly...

Is It Possible to Have a Nose Job if You Are on a Medicine for a Disorder? 9 answers

I am interested in getting a nose job, but I am on medication. Is it possible to have a nose job without having t ? I can not ween off it because i...

Rhinoplasty 2 Days Ago, Very Swollen Hard Tip, Surgeon is Going to Use Steroid Injections, Will They Work? 9 answers

If it doesn't work what is another option? he is going to do it sooner rather than later, I Read that if you wait too long, say a year, its likley...

What Aftercare Will I be Provided With After Rhinoplasty Surgery? 9 answers

There is a particular date I have in mind for this surgery. Unfortunately, due to where I am having it (out of town) and the day, etc. I am having...

What Are the Pros and Cons of Getting a Nasal Implant Versus Cartilage Grafting? 9 answers

What Are the Pros and Cons of Getting a Nasal Implant Versus Cartilage Grafting?

I'm Not Sure What to Do For My Breathing Problems- Septoplasty or Rhinoplasty? 9 answers

A year and half ago I got mugged in Albany and I was left with a broken jaw and nose. My plastic surgeon treated the jaw first because it was of more...

During Closed Approach, Will the Scar Tissue Just Develop in the Vestibular Skin? 9 answers

With a closed apporach, an incision is only made inside the nostril underneath the cartilage. After closing this incision, will scar tissue develop...

Should I Have Two Separate Doctors and Operations for Rhinoplasty and Bleph? 9 answers

So, considering blepharoplasty for a puffy eye as well as rhinoplasty. Should I have two separate doctors who specialize in each and have separate...

Is It Possible in Rhinoplasty to Get Desired Results? 9 answers

I wanted to know whether rhinoplasty is performed generally or it's as we desire?, I've posted my current picture in which I've marked the...

Qualifications of a Surgeon for Rhinoplasty Procedure? 9 answers

I am considering a rhinoplasty proceedure. I have looked into an ent surgeon and also a surgeon that has an oral and maxillo facial background. Both...

Best Technique for Upturned Nose Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I will be having Rhinoplasty done in December for my upturned nose. What technique do you think would be the best for my nose for a successful...

Rhinoplasty Material for Asian Patient Nose Bridge 8 answers

Hello: I would like a higher bridge and more projected tip. A few doctors recommended silicone or alloderm. I am not sure which material would work...

Alar Width Reduction or a Weir Excision for Wide, Bulbous Nose? 8 answers

Along with the width of my nose, I really don't like the tip as well it is quite bulbous, the problem is that from side pictures it is very...

Osteotomy for Symmetrical, Straight, but Fat Nose? 8 answers

The front profile of my nose has fatty bone, bulbous tip, and wide nostrils, but symmetrical and straight. The side profile of my nose has a very...

Should I Have External Scars from a Nose Job? 8 answers

My bandages are still on but from what i can see it looks like two circles on each side of my nostrils the size of a dime. Is this normal? Am I...

Rhinoplasty to Make Face More Feminine? 8 answers

I am looking to have Rhinoplasty done because I think my nose makes my face looks masculine and I would like to look more feminine. I get so sick of...

Will Bulbous Nose After Pregnancy Return to Normal? 8 answers

I have had 2 children in the past 3 years and my nose has become bigger and wider with each pregnancy. It has been now almost a year and a half after...

Can an ENT Surgeon Do Rhinoplasty and Turbinate Reduction in One Surgery? 8 answers

I'm going for an operation to remove turbinates and I asked for a cosmetic redefintion through Rhinoplasty of my nose at the same time. Can my ENT...

Rhinoplasty Type Reduce Nose Size? 8 answers

I want to be a model and I know that I have a big nose. I hate it when I smile because it looks even wider. Can someone please help me with what I...

Procedures to Make Nose Symmetrical and Proportionate to the Face? 8 answers

As you can see my nostrils are very big, and my tip is very bulbous, and although you may not see it, my nose is a little crooked (pictures reverse)....

Alar Base Reduction and Bridge Implants on Asian Nose? 8 answers

I'd like to have alar base reduction as my nostrils flare too much when I smile and my nose is flat & droops down. Should I have the nose-tip...

Bump on the Bridge of my Nose After Being Head Butted 8 answers

I was head butted during a soccer game, which left a somewhat sore nose and a cut on the bridge of my nose. I did not bleed from my nose (other than...

Ear Cartilage Graft for Rhinoplasty 8 answers

What part of the ear is the graft generally taken from for rhinoplasty? What's to be expected with this type of surgery?

Better to Have an Asian Surgeon for Asian Rhinoplasty or Blepharoplasty? 8 answers

Would an Asian plastic surgeon be somehow better suited to perform a blepharoplasty or a rhinoplasty on an Asian patient?

Possibility of Cartilage Shifting After Repairing Broken Nose? 8 answers

My nose was broken in 2005 and I'm having it fixed in 2010. What are the chances of the cartilage in my nose shifting back to the side over time...

Closed Valve After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I recently had Rhinoplasty and was told by my plastic surgeon that I have collapsed valves from the surgery. He said I should just live with it, and...

How Much Does Noes Hump Filing Cost? 8 answers

My nose has been growing for the past year and a half, but now I'm 18. I wanted to know how much it would cost to file down the hump on my nose, and...

Nose Job for Wide Nose and Facial Harmony? 8 answers

I was always aware that my nose was very wide across the tip and nostrils and have considered a nose job. I am afraid that a thin nose would look bad...

Rhinoplasty with Tip and Nostril Reduction Only? 8 answers

I plan on getting Rhinoplasty soon and want to change my bridge, tip and nostrils. I have wide nostrils and a wide tip and wanted to ask if it is...

Very Slight Hump Reduction Possible for Ethnic Nose? 8 answers

I have somewhat a large hump on my nose, I want it reduced but only by a millimeter or less because i don't want it removed just a slight reduction so...

How Can I Get my Broken Nose Fixed? 8 answers

Hello About 8 months ago I was headbutted in the nose, I felt a sharp pain and my eyes became watery... now my nose is crooked, What Can I do to get...

Minor Rhinoplasty to Fix Bump from Accident? 8 answers

My nose looks different from different angles. When I turn to the left (1st picture), there is a bump at the top and my nose is curved. When I turn to...

Will Ice Compromise Periosteal Remodeling of the Nose? 8 answers

Does ice prevent periosteal remodeling after a bump in the nose? Is applying ice or a cold pack to the nose dangerous in any way to the nasal bone and...

Can Anything Be Done to Help Nose Asymmetry After Upper Jaw Surgery? 8 answers

I had upper jaw surgery last year (Feb 2009). It appears that the screw and plate on one side of my nose is causing a bulge/shadow/redness and messes...

Which Nostril Grafting Method is Better? 8 answers

I had retracted nostrils even before my surgery, not as a result of it, but am only deciding now that I want the nostrils lowered. I have gotten...

Nose Pushes Down when I Smile. Is This Hard to Fix? 8 answers

Thank you for answering my question..I need to ask if it hard correct the type of nose that pushes down when you smile..It is half corrected from the...

Can Closed Rhinoplasty Fix my Asymmetrical Nostrils? 8 answers

I don't really hate the shape of my nose; I just it want to be more symmetrical. But I'm a little skeptic as to whether a nose job can match shape of...

Correction of Upturned Nose Tip After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I had a Rhinoplasty and the tip is slightly upturned. Is there a way to down turn it so the nose projects more? If it's turned down, how many mm will...

How to Minimize Complications from Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Hi, I'd like to get a surgeons' answers on this. I've heard that with some Rhinoplasty surgeries, patients complain about skin problems after...

Removing Dorsal Hump Without a Tip Strut or Graft? 8 answers

Once the hump has been removed will my tip droop more, or is it possible to do without a columella strut to hold the tip up? What are the benefits...

Does Your Nose Keep Growing? Would This Affect Outcome of Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Thank you for previous help/advice on previous question. Interestingly, I heard noses do not stop growing...is this true? Would this not affect future...

Permacol for Nasal Implant? 8 answers

I broke my nose as a child. As a result had to have cartilage taken from my ears at the age of 17, and the graft re-absorbed after about a year after...

Interpreting Medical Exam Terminology for Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

According to my exam, the elements of my nasal structure include slight d. hump and bulbous tip. Nasal bones comprise 40% of length; slight d. hump on...

NYC, LA, SF Bay Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 8 answers

I am just starting to think about Rhinoplasty, so I know very little. I live in Brooklyn but grew up in California, and so I would be willing to...

Cost of Correcting a Wide Nose Bump? 8 answers

I'm a 25-year-old female and I have wanted to have my nose done for as long as I could remember. My nose has a bump and it is also wide in the middle...

Facial Plastic Surgeon Vs Plastic Surgeon for Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

If I need Rhinoplasty, does it make a difference if I go to a "Facial Plastic Surgeon" instead of a "Plastic Surgeon"?

Shorter Nose with Rhinoplasty Like Angelina Jolie? 8 answers

Is it possible for anyone to get their nose done shorter but straight when they have a little dorsal hump on their nose without making the whole nose...

Horse Riding After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I am getting a nose job but I also horse ride. How long should I wait before going back to horse riding after I have had a nose job? Thank you.

Alarplasty After Septo-Rhinoplasty for Facial Symmetry? 8 answers

I've waited over a year and a half for the swelling from my septo-rhinoplasty to go down. Now, I am considering a procedure called Alarplasty. My...

How Can I Check the Ability of a Rhinoplasty Surgeon? 8 answers

I am planning to have my nasal tip refined abroad. So far, after contacting several surgeries, I have found one boarded Rhinoplasty surgeon I feel...

Would Nose Surgery Solve Infection Problems Caused by Past Drug Abuse? 8 answers

A substance abuse habit from five years ago seems to have eaten passageways in my nose, and I was wondering if it is related to this ear infection...

How Accurate is Digital Imagery when Considering Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

How accurate is digital imagery when considering Rhinoplasty? Also, is digital imagery available in the UK, or is it rather rare to find a clinic...

Will Lowering my Alar Rim and Widening the Base Improve my Nose's Aesthetics? 8 answers

My alar rim has always been retracted, and I hate it. I feel like it throws off my whole nose, making it look stubby, and the tip look as if it is...

What Are Some of the Recent Advances in Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Say in the last 10 years?

Nose Derotation Successful? 8 answers

Ive read on here how difficult it can be to derotate a nose. the pictures i have seen of the procedure show minimal results also. i am considering...

Small Nostrils Due to Thick Skin 8 answers

The skin around my nostrils is so thick that my nostrils are small. How could that be corrected?

Enlarging Small, Piggish Nose Possible? 8 answers

I have a very small, piggish nose and if I could, I would like to get it somehow made bigger; is there anyway at all for this to be done?

Possible to Get Rhinoplasty if Get Break-outs on the Nose? 8 answers

I am really interested in having a rhinoplasty. The issue which prevents me from doing so are the whiteheads and blackheads that I will occasionally...

Who is the Best Surgeon for Fixing Crooked Noses? 8 answers

I had a Rhinoplasty in October 2008 to improve the deviation of my nose to my right, but the doctor put an implant from my skull into the right side...

Will Cartilage Grafts to Nostrils Make Nose Seem Longer? 8 answers

My nostrils are retracted and rounded, and a doctor suggested reducing the view from the front with cartilage grafts from my ear. But will this make...

Possible to Correct Droopy Nasal Tip Without Messing with Nasal Bone? 8 answers

I'm not interested in fixing the slight bump in my bridge, as it does not bother me. I am, however, very unhappy about the tip of my nose. It...

Is This Kind of Nose Tip Augmentation, Repositioning of Nostril Angle, and Perhaps Reduction of Nostril Width Possible? 8 answers

Is this kind of nose tip augmentation, repositioning of nostril angle, and perhaps reduction of nostril width possible? I think the main problem with...

Do I Have Thick Skin or Excess Cartilage? 8 answers

My rhinoplasty specialist is great,but I was surprised to hear him say that my skin is not particularly thick when I asked him.I know thick skin is...

Rhinoplasty and Lip Lift - Am I a Good Candidate? 8 answers

Wanting to Get Rhinoplasty and a Lip Lift. Am I a good candidate? Is it possible to get them done together?

Rhinoplasty - Recovery Time for Implant? 8 answers

I am have very low bridge and bulbous nose tip. I am planning on having rhinoplasty to fix it. How long will the recovery for med implant? I am...

Big Nose, Thick Skin, Bulbous Tip...any Hope? 8 answers

I've already made my consulation appointments, which has inspired my father to do the same. He was once told, years ago, that he has the most...

Are Radiesse and Other Fillers Safer Than Synthetic Implants Being Put into the Nose? 8 answers

I am Asian and have quite a flat and round nose. I have been getting fillers such as radiesse, Perlane and Juvaderm injected into the tip and bridge...

Rhinoplasty Reviews of a Doctor - Who Should I Believe? 8 answers

Hello, I am trying to find a plastic surgeon in Nashville, TN for rhinoplasty. I found one in Brentwood, and had a really good connection with him,...

Can my Flared Nostrils and Undefined Tip Be Improved? 8 answers

My nose is ethnic with flared nostrils and undefined tip, similar to actress Raven Symone. I searched many rhino photos but I haven't been able to...

Is Raising the Nose Bridge a Risky Surgery? 8 answers

My nose points down. Is raiseing the nose bridge risky? My nose is so bad fillers wont work...

Could This Mess Be Sorted with Rhinoplasty? (Least Invasive) 8 answers

My nose is absolutely disgusting. It doesn't seem to look so bad in the mirror but in photos I notice it so much, and consequently it now disgusts...

How Long Should I Wait Before I Get Another Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Its been 1 year since my second rhinoplasty and i got the surgery in peru and im having complications and im not pleased with the way my nose looks...

How is a Nose Made Longer? 8 answers

I had an attractive long nose and just wanted it a bit slimmer and ended up with a short, stubby, piggish, bulbous nose. I am told I have no septum or...

What is Most Indicated in my Perfiloplasty? 8 answers

I have protruded chin and nose, and my face looks like a new moon. My mouth just disappears between them. I am aware that my nose and chin are big,...

I'm Getting Jaw Surgery to Correct an Underbite. How to Ask for a Nose Procedure to Be Performed at the Same Time? 8 answers

July 29:moving top jaw forward. In Feb:fell on my nose, bled profusely, didn't swell much, no bruising under eyes so I didn't get checked.My...

Upturned Nose 8 answers

Is correcting a slightly upturned nose by lengthening the nose - suturing the tip cartlidges a risky procedure? (IE possible negative cosmetic...

Alar Batten Grafts 8 answers

Hello, I wanted to know what exactly does an Alar Batten graft achieve? Also will it make my alar base wider or increase the flare? Will it make the...

Rhinoplasty After Ablative Fractional Laser Resurfacing? 8 answers

How long should you wait after ablative Fractional Laser Resurfacing before it would be okay to have a Rhinoplasty? Would Rhinoplasty interfere will...

How to Fix a Wide Nose? 8 answers

I've searched everywhere but cannot find any nose job cases similar to mine. By looking at my pictures, can you tell me how this can be fixed? And...

Ear Cartilage Good for Augmentation? 8 answers

Do you think cartilage from 2 ears is suitable for a 3mm bridge augmentation? How much (in mm) of the bridge can cartilage from 1 year augment (Approx...

Rhinoplasty and Breast Implant Recovery -what Can I Expect? 8 answers

What can I expect with regards to recovery when I have rhinoplasty, breast augmentation and a possible lift simultaneously? I am 24 years old and...

Bulbous Nose - What Do I Need? 8 answers

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...

Cost of Chin Implant + Rhinoplasty in NY or NJ 8 answers

I was wondering what the cost of rhinoplasty + chin implant in NY or NJ. How much less would the surgery be by having 2 operations in one shot. Also...

Nose Injury/Fracture? 8 answers

On tuesday night I had a head-on-collision playing football that resulted with a misalignment of my nose, went to the minor injury clinic yesterday to...

Rhinoplasty or Tip Plasty? (photo) 8 answers

I had a previous post and most of you asked for more pictures. I met with 4 surgens and two of the 4 surgeons recommended a tip plasty since I...

How to Fix Nose with Swelling in the Middle? 8 answers

I am soon to be hitting 40, have a "virgin" nose & yet to have the jobs done (like wrinkle busters u see so clearly). But my main...

Considering a Subtle Rhinoplasty. Opinions Please! 8 answers

Hi all I'm considering a rhinoplasty to give my face more definition and a softer profile. I've had my first consultation and was recommended...

What Can Be Done to Improve the Appearance of my Nose? 8 answers

I've provided a photo and already know that I have a small dorsal hump and slightly deviated septum, but what would you say the limitations are...

Can my Ethnic Nose Be More "Westernized" Without Looking Funny? 8 answers

The width of my nose is just about the same as the width of my mouth. I would hope it can be smaller and with a tip without looking unnatural.

Would I Be Able to Have a Natural Looking Refined Tip and Nostril Reduction? 8 answers

I really want to have my nostrils reduced they flare out and make me appear to be mad at times, I am just scared that I would get a nose job that...

Will Multiple Nose Issues Cause More Post Rhinoplasty Pain? 8 answers

Hello,I am hispanic female with strong face figures, concerned on that fact I have multiple issues going on w my nose, dorsal hump, crooked, tip,...


Who Can Help to Make my Nose Have a Thicker Bridge with No Asymmetries 8 answers

I had three nose operations and finally this is what I have; approximately 1/3 of the implant has been removed starting from the forehead between the...


Looking for an Experienced Rhinoplasty Doctor 8 answers

I am looking for a good rhinoplasty surgeon have talked to 2 of them but their fees is rediculously high, around 15K. I simply can't afford that...

Expectations for a Thick Skin Tip Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

A doctor told me that the skin on my tip was too thick and that that would really limit the amount of tip refinement I could get.I was wondering...

Am I A Good Candidate For Alarplasty? I'd Like A Natural Look. (photo) 8 answers

Hi, im thinking about getting alarplasty. Can you look at my picture and tell me if this procedure will improve the look of my nose. I want the new...

Best Way to Fix Short, Depressed Nose and Will Insurance Cover It? 8 answers

The nasion part of my nose is depressed. my nose is short .what is best way to fix my nose? There is no projection or dip that you can normally see in...

What Are my Options for Addressing Shape of Bridge and Bulbous Shape of Nose? (Photos) 8 answers

Hello,I am a nineteen year old male and for quite some time now I have been dissatisfied with the appearance of my nose. My main dislike of it is the...

Are There Any Surgical Teaching Institutes That Perform Rhinoplasty in Los Angeles, CA? 8 answers

Which surgical teaching institute can I go to in Los Angeles, CA to get my nose done?

Are Rhinoplasty Results Permanent? 8 answers

I Want to Have Corrective Surgery on my Nose, but How Can Be Sure It Won't Grow Again?

What Could Make Me Happier Regarding my Nose? What Could I Do to It? 8 answers

I am considering rhinoplasty and here is a closer pic of my nose. What could I have done to make it smaller and actually sexy...

How To Treat Hole In Nose From Cocaine Use? 8 answers

Hi I'm 21 and I fell into a binge with coke for about 8 months .well just this nov I had scabs and yes I picked them or blew them out, well here...

Different Surgeons for Rino and the Jaw/chin augmentation 8 answers

Hello, I would like to get rhinoplasty AND jaw/chin augmentation. I find myself in a situation where I like how one doctor performs their rhinos (slim...

Rhinoplasty or Non-Surgical Nose Shaping? Nose Work And/or Neck-Jaw Liposuction 8 answers

I would like to improve my profile(define jawline, get rid of jowliness)as well as achieve better facial balance. I was told to consider Nose Shaping...

Can a You a Have Combined Rhinoplasty/septoplasty/tonsillectomy? 8 answers

Due to breathing problems, and a past history of strep/ tonsillitis, I am told it would be wise to get my tonsils removed and deviated septum fixed....

Finesse rhinoplasties: Possible to Slightly Alter the Nose with Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Hello, I am strongly considering Rhinoplasty because I feel that my nose is a little too large for my small eyes and my other features, however,...

Shorter but Not Narrower Nose After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

My nose is long, but other than that I don't mind it. I don't mind the bulb, or that it's wider than a "perfect" nose might be....

Major Reduction with Tip-Plasty? 8 answers

My nose is like Benicio del Toro's: thin at the top and bulbous at the bottom. I'm interested in reducing the tip's size and my question...

Considering Rhinoplasty - Can Nose Bridge Be Narrowed? 8 answers

I don't like my nose bridge because it's wide. can I have it reduced and if so is there a lot of pain because I know the bones have to be broken.

Difference Between Rhinoplasty vs. Noseplasty? 8 answers

What is the difference between rhinoplasty and noseplasty as seen in websites


Bulbous Tip 8 answers

I have a much bulbous tip and a hump at my bridge. My tip is so thick and heavy that it makes my tip droop. It seems like it makes my profile appear...


What Should I Get Done to my Nose, if I Decide to Alter It with Surgery? 8 answers

I have a bulbous nose, I know it's not as bad as it could be. But it makes me feel insecure. & I'm afraid it's only going to get...

Long Nose in Vertical Direction 8 answers

I understand that the most common method for decreasing the length of the nose is to raise the tip.On one rhinoplasty website however I have read of...


Rib, Ear or Synthetic Cartlage? 8 answers

I am coming back to my previous question. I am have a secondary (really about a fourth) rhinoplasty. Dr. R of Dallas, Tx is going to be doing it. He...

What Kind Of Rhinoplasty Would Be Needed For My Nose? (photo) 8 answers

I'm 22 and really considering having a nose job, but as the pic show I have a wide nose and the tip also need work, I feel that it will need a lot...


Will I Be Okay to Go to College 3 Weeks After Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

I'm having a closed surgery on August 11, 2010. I will be starting college September 2, 2010! My nose is not awful, and it will require...

When You Make the Osteotomies and You Realign the Nasal Bones Does the Cartilage Part Follow As Well ? 8 answers

Hello, i had an accident (7 months ago) that left me with a crooked nose so I'm considering rhinoplasty . I think it's in the bony section but...

Is It a Good Idea to Refine my Nose? (photo) 8 answers

I recently seen a great PS.I did not leave his office with confidence that he understood my idea of refinement.I told him I didn't want to reshape...

What Needs to Be Done when the Bridge Doesn't Fit with the Rest of the Nose? (photo) 8 answers

I've always thought my bridge didn't fit with my face in general or my nose. The bridge is the only part that protrudes and it feels wide so...

Is It Possible That With Age, My Nose Is Growing Larger? 8 answers

I'm a 24 year old female-- healthy and normal. But, I have been worried of late that my nose has gotten larger in the past few years. I was...

What is the Best Option for Me for Rhinoplasty? (photo) 8 answers

From the front when i'm not smiling, my nose is not bad, however when i smile one nostril is higher than the other giving my face asymetry, and my...

What Make's a Rhinoplasty Surgeon Specialized? 8 answers

1. When is a surgeon, considered specialized in rhinoplasty? How many years expierence & how many noses a week should lead 2 this predicate? Whats...


I Would Like to Know What Kind of Reduction is Suggested for my Type of Nose? (photo) 8 answers

Hello I would like to know what kind of reduction is suggested for my type of nose? I am a little afraid of the surgery in general and I am just...

Rhinoplasty Experience Vs Better Pictures? 8 answers

Is is better to go with someone who has years of (20+) experience? Or choose someone who's before/after pictures you liked better (even though...

Can Rhinoplasty Correct Asymmetry Of The Bridge Of My Nose? 8 answers

I was wondering whether a rhinoplasty correct a tip that curves to the right as my nose is asymetrical?

What is the Average Cost for Rhinoplasty on a Hispanic Female? 8 answers

(Rhinoplasty regarding a broken nose as a kid, that is really crooked now)

Should I Have Rhinoplasty or Tip Plasty Done ? 8 answers

I would like a finer tip an have smaller nostrils similar to Alicia keys Is that possible ?

Is It Possible to Fix an Uneven Nostril? (photo) 8 answers

It's been more than 2 years since my rhinoplasty, and since the surgery i notice a nostril is bigger than the other especially when it comes to...


What Rhinoplasty Options do I Have that Would make Nose Less Dominant on my Face? (photo) 8 answers

I think i'm a good candidate for rhinoplasty but i'm in need advice one what i need done to make nose look much less dominant over face!

What Are the Costs and Risks of Rhinoplasty at 15 Years Old? 8 answers

Hello, I recently turned 15 and I have always despised my nose, the upper nasal bone is very wide, and I was wondering if , at 15, I should get...

Can I Get a Nose Job for Free if I Have Been Referred to by a Doctor for my Nose? 8 answers

I recently broke my nose and had to get surgery to fix it but my cartilage needs to be reconstructed so I have been referred to a cosmetic surgeon. Am...

Is It Important to Have a Specialist in African American Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Will selecting a surgeon who specializes in African American rhinoplasty lower my risk of needing it redone later or experiencing complications? I...

Am I a Good Candidate for a Nose Job? 8 answers

I have a bulbous, ski slope tip and a bump in the middle of my nose and want to know if a nose job will be able to fix this? I feel like my nose is...

How Many Injections Do You Make Inside and Outside of the Nose During a Rhinoplasty? 8 answers

Because i saw some videos on youtube of how the procedure is done and I noticed too many injections . Right before the surgery begins,before the tip...

How To You Come To a Decision Regarding the Amount of Reduction for Overprojection? 8 answers

In the case of an overprojecting nose, do you decide beforehand a definite number of millimetres to deproject it by (eg 4mm for one person, 6mm for...

My Insurance Company Approved Me for a "Non Cosmetic Rhinoplasty" 8 answers

To me this sounds like an oxymoron. my septum is twisted from a deviation.my nasal bone is also deviated. both recieved after having my nose broken...

I Am Anemic, I Have Rhinoplasty in Less Than 3 Weeks, Will There Be Complications? 8 answers

Is it dangerous and should I let my surgeon know. I completley forgot to mention it to him. Can having anemia make side effects worse from general...

Can I Have a Rhinoplasty when I Had Retinal Detachment in the Past? 8 answers

I want to have a nose surgery (my nose is big and i need a reduction of nasal bridge) but i have some doubts because in the past i had retinal...

How Can I Reduce Nostril Flare or Size? 7 answers

I like the size and shape of my nose, but I do not like how my nostrils flare up even when they are relaxed. I am part Latino, and I understand that...

What Can Be Done for Septum Pain and Deviation, and Enlarged Turbinates? 7 answers

I have a constant septum pain and inside my nose for about 2 weeks now. I had it before but never constantly, always had difficulty to breathe only...

What Happens when One Bumps the Nose After Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

What happens if you sometimes bump your nose, especially after Rhinoplasty? And why is it that after someone gets hit in the nose, the structure...

How Visible Will Rhinoplasty Scars Be? 7 answers

I am scheduled to have an open rhinoplasty to slightly refine my nasal tip. I tend to not scar badly, and I was wondering, how visible will the scar...

Broken Nose Causing Headaches? 7 answers

I Have a Broken Nose and I Get Alot of Headache. Can It Be Cuz of my Broken Nose?

Kissing After Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

How long after an alar base reduction procedure before can make-out with my boyfriend again? The procedure will involve sill incisions and possibly...

Does my Ethnicity Affect How my Rhinoplasty is Performed? 7 answers

I would like to have nose surgery to fix my crooked nose.  One of my friends recommended the surgeon who did her nose surgery, but I am not sure...

Rhinoplasty for Sebaceous Nose? 7 answers

I am 50 with very oily skin since 13, worsening with time. I must wash my face approximately every 30 minutes; especially the nose and forehead. I've...

Rhinoplasty to Get Marilyn Monroe's Nose? 7 answers

I've been interested in Rhinoplasty for a long time, and I'm finally going to go for it! I really like small cute noses, like Marilyn Monroe's. I've...

How is a Broken Nose with Deviated Septum Fixed? 7 answers

I am 19 and had an altercation. I was punched on the side of my face and he broke my nose. My nose is deformed. It looks like I have a deviated...

Asymmetrical Face - Rhinoplasty + Cheek Implants + Jaw Surgery 7 answers

I want to undergo rhinoplasty for a deviated septum but im worried it wont end up straight because my jaw line is assymetrical, which means i will...

Rhinoplasty and Breast Implants in One Week? 7 answers

I'm planning on on getting a Rhinoplasty revision under local anesthesia which is going to be on a Thursday. I'm also planning to get breast...

Rhinoplasty and Eyelid Surgery with Medial Epicanthus Correction? 7 answers

Is it advisable to get Rhinoplasty (nose bridge enlargement) and double Eyelid surgery with medial epicanthus correction at the same time or should...

Do I Need Alar Base Reduction Too? 7 answers

I am not sure if i want to get my nose tip slimmed along with my nostrils narrowed for Rhinoplasty. Would I have a piggy nose if I did have my...

Your Opinion on Rhinoplasty and Breast Augmentation Costs? 7 answers

The surgery costs seem reasonable but would like an outside opinion. I had 3 consultations for rhinoplasty and breast augmentation. Two doctors gave...

Will I Be Okay During Rhinoplasty if I Get Panic Attacks? 7 answers

I have a Rhinoplasty surgery coming up but I'm very nervous about the anesthesia and the tube in my throat. I have one small problem--when I get...

What Should I Do About Slanting Nose? 7 answers

I have a nose that slants sideways. It gets commented on a lot of times like at work, etc. I'm sensitive about it; but after a couple of...

Will Non Surgical Nose Job Hinder Future Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

Will using Fat Injections for a "nonsurgical" nose job prevent me from getting a "real" Rhinoplasty in the future? My surgeons...

Is It Possible to Get Nasolabial Angle Back? 7 answers

I had Rhinoplasty 10 months ago and the Doctor released the depressor muscle, so that my tip didn’t drop when I smile. My Nasolabial angle...

What's the Best Material for Nose Implant? 7 answers

Dear Drs, I want to raise my nose bridge, and the doctor in Yanhee Hospital, Thailand uses silicone implant. I've heard that sillicon is dangerous in...

Clogged Ear Sensation After Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

I have read some people have problems with the feeling of pressure in their ears after Rhinoplasty surgery. Is this common? What are the possible...

Total Cost of Rhinoplasty Including Anesthesia and Physician Fee? 7 answers

What's the total amount that includes all the things from anesthesia fee to physician's fee?

Cost of Reducing Nose Size? 7 answers

How much would you charge to reduce my nose size? I love the way Halle Berry and Eva Pigford nose look. I hate how Tyra Banks's nose and some other...

Tip Refinement, Nostril Reduction Desired but Surgeons Won't Do It 7 answers

I have a masculine ball tip and desire a pointer and defined tip. I've consulted a couple of doctors and some give the same argument; I have strong...

Who is the Very Best Rhinoplasty Revision Surgeon in the U.S. or Canada? 7 answers

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Developing a Dorsal Hump at Age 17? 7 answers

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Considering Alarplasty for my Nostrils - Would I Be a Good Candidate? 7 answers

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Is This a Deviated Nose? 7 answers

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Rhinoplasty Recommended for Narrowing Nose Due to Thick Skin? 7 answers

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Cost for Surgery to Correct Profile and Bulbous Tip? 7 answers

Hi I'm an 18 year old female who has been wanting to correct my nose for years now. I know my nose is bulbous from the front view. I feel the...

How Can I Tell if I Have Thick or Thin Nasal Skin? 7 answers

Hello, I am wondering how to tell if I have thick or thin nasal skin. I am blonde with very fair skin; however, my skin does tend to be oily and I do...

Who to Go to for Rhinoplasty in New York and Philadelphia Area? 7 answers

I want to get a Rhinoplasty to remove extra cartilage from the tip of my bulbous nose. Naturally I want THE BEST. The problem is, how do I know if a...

I Want to De-Rotate my Upturned Nose 7 answers

Hi, I got jaw surgery 6 months ago and it left me with a really turned up nose, that im very embarresed about. I've read alot about how hard it is...

Is Just Fixing the Tip of a Wideset Bulbous Nose a Difficult Procedure? 7 answers

The tip of my nose is quite bulbous and my nostrils are large. When I smile, my nose becomes very wide and the tip appears much bigger. If you are...

Rhinoplasty Without Changing Bone Structure? 7 answers

I am looking at getting Rhinoplasty surgery on my nose. I don't want to do anything to the bone structure. I am looking to get the tip thinned and and...

Can Anyone Recommend a NJ Surgeon Who Specializes in Nasal Tip Refinement? 7 answers

I have consulted with a few surgeons but have not found a doc who understands my needs. I've found that many fail to hear what I am looking for. I...

Can my Uneven Nostrils Be Fixed? They Look So Bad in Photos and Videos 7 answers

I have some pretty bad uneven nostrils and i want to know if this can be fixed and if its expensive.

What Would You Recommend for my Nose, It Drops Down and the Nostrils Are Large? 7 answers

I think it's too big for my face because of the hump and my nostrils are too large because the tip of my nose drop down. When I smile, it gets...

Best Rhinoplasty Technique for a Huge Nose 7 answers

What Kind of Rhinoplasty Can I Forgo, I Have a Huge Nose and Hate It....

Can Rhinoplasty Make my Upper Lip a Little Bit Bigger ? 7 answers

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Is Cadaver Cartilage for Revision Better Than Ear Cartilage? 7 answers

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Rhinoplasty to Bring Down the Tip and Columella 7 answers

I have an upturned nose and am interested in a tip rhinoplasty to bring down the tip and make the nose appear longer. My ideal is to have a defined...

Plastic Surgery for Non-US Resident? 7 answers

I'm from Spain but currently living in New York for the following 5 months. I was thinking on getting a nose job in the States but I want to know...

What Does It Cost to Reduce Nasal Flare? 7 answers

Does nasal flare reduction using ear cartilage work out cheaper then a rhinoplasty?

Can my Nose Become More Masculine, Yet Keep the Turned Up/sloped Look? 7 answers

I've never really liked my nose. I don't like how there isn't a smooth progression down to the tip, which I feel is set to high. And it just seems...

Fixing Obtuse Nasolabial Angle 7 answers

I had a rhinoplasty done about 1.5 years ago, and I am mostly happy with the results. As a male,my nose has a nasolabial angle that is too obtuse, and...

Total Cost of Rhinoplasty, Facial Liposuction and Cheek Implants? 7 answers

I am definitely planning on having rhinoplasty. I also wanted to have liposuction in my lower cheeks, around mouth area and chin as well as cheek...

Comparing Doctors? 7 answers

I have seen some of your doctors speak highly of Dr. Gunter and Dr. Rohrich here in Dallas/Ft. Worth for "redo's" of nose surgery. I...

Tip Deprojection and Lengthening? 7 answers

My doctor wants to do a tip deprojection/lengthening on my nose for my rhinoplasty surgery. This sounds great in theory, as my nose is slightly short...

Severe Alar Retractions, Over-rotated Tip, Upturned Nose - Rhinoplasty Surgeon Recommendations 7 answers

I was told by a plastic surgeon in new york , who does rhinoplasty that he wouldn,t do a revision on me because he doesn,t have the expertise in the...

Clear Fluid Draining After Rhinoplasty. Is This Normal? 7 answers

I had septoplasty, turbinate reduction, and rhinoplasty yesterday afternoon. The bleeding slowed down considerably but now I have clear fluid draining...

Risks of Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

I am 16 years old, always hated my nose because is it big (wide) now though as I've grown, somehow a bump was formed as well as the tip of my nose...

What Procedures Would Make Nose Look Narrower and More Symmetrical? 7 answers

Note: Broke nose twice. Last time was exactly 2 months ago - had closed fracture reduction.

Possible to Get a Better Looking Nose but Look Less Attractive? 7 answers

I have droopy nose tip , a little hump , flaring nostrils and generally unattractive looking nose. But I consider myself good looking from frontal...

Tip of Nose Curves but Clicks Back into Place When I Press 7 answers

The tip of my nose curves slightly to my right, I feel a little bump on that side and when i press against it clicks back into place and straightens...

My Columella Shows, What is the Best Way to Treat It? 7 answers

Does my columella show becouse of hanging columella or alar retracment?,what is the best way to treat it?,i would prefer alar retracment,becouse i am...

Is It Worth Getting Surgery on my Asymmetrical Nose? 7 answers

Below is the photo of my uneven nose, the left side seems okay but the right side seems out of proportion, with the nasal bridge and nostril coming...

My Right Nostril is Slightly Retracted and Bigger Than the Left Nostril. Do You Think Alarm Rim Graft Would Help? (photo) 7 answers

My Right Nostril is Slightly Retracted and Bigger Than the Left Nostril. Do You Think Alarm Rim Graft Would Help?

Are there other options beside implants for an Asian rhinoplasty? 7 answers

What type of implants are successful? What are the possible side effects of a rhinoplasty implants? Is rhinoplasty implant surgery reversible?

Digital Rhinoplasty Image - Is This Possible for Me? 7 answers

Prior Rhino in 06 left me with breathing probs. I've hard time breathing-out right nostril, or breath heavily & a lot of mucus. I rarely...

Is Tip Rhinoplasty Right For Me?. 7 answers

My nose is of an odd shape it is quite pointed from the side view but bulbous from the front. The left side looks bigger than the right. What could be...

Preventing Further Aging Nose 7 answers

Unfortunately I have a drooping nose and a wider tip due to a aging nose. I've read that the cause of a aging nose is due to a lack of support of...

Smoking and Rhinoplasty 7 answers

I have had a hard time quiting, I have surgery in about 3 days and I have not smoked and do not plan to either, will I be okay for surgery??

Rhinoplasty and Smiling 7 answers

I really hate how my nose changes upon smiling *droops*. i have had something called a "sinch suture" so my nose doesnt droop when smiling....

Rib Cartilage Graft and Weightlifting 7 answers

I have been doing research about how instead of using Gore-Tex or Silicone to make a nose bridge, you can use rib cartilage. If the surgeon says we...

What Can Be Done to my Nose to Better Fit my Face? 7 answers

Hi, I live in Tysons Corner, Virginia, and have been seriously considering doing rhinoplasty for a long time now. I just want to know how a qualified...

Ear Cartilage ONLY for Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

I had adviced to hv ear cartilage ONLY for rhinoplasty by a plastic surgeon For yr information,mine is typically asian bulbous nose with ZERO bridge...

Difference Between a Consultant and an Associate Plastic Surgeon? 7 answers

Im looking for a good surgeon for rhinoplasty but I am not in America and i dont know how to find one who is fully qualified. What is the difference...

Any Fat in Nose? 7 answers

Are there any fats in a nose or is it just bone and cartilage?

Crooked Nose. Looks Like S Shape 7 answers

My son is 16 and he is going to have rhinoplasty to fix his crooked nose. His nose has the shape of S. He was going to have his surgery with my...

Do I Need to Thin the Skin on my Nose Before I Get a Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

I have sebaceous oil glands and despartley want rynoplasty, saw 2 different plastic sugens they both agreed that i would need co2 laser to help thin...

Will Rhinoplasty Get Rid of the Pain Broken Nose Causes? (photo) 7 answers

I got headbutted in the nose 5 months ago andhave an internal middle valve collapse (depressed area on the right side of my nose in the first pic; 2nd...

top 5 surgeons in the country 7 answers

Can anyone help me find at least 5 top rhinoplasty surgeons in US. I live in washington DC area, and if I could find a good surgeon close to me that...

How Long Do I Have to Wait After Rhinoplasty to Go Tanning? 7 answers

I need to go tanning and i have to know how long i have to wait..asap!!

I Have Bulbous Tip, What Can Be Done? 7 answers

Can tip plasty refine my nose? i wanted it pointy

I Broke my Nose Several Years Ago 7 answers

I broke my nose several years ago which resulted in a bump at the top of my nose. I have been to see an ENT and a plastic surgeon and need to have...

Is There Any Way to Restore the Appearance of Traumatized Bone on the Bridge of my Nose? 7 answers

I had trauma to my nose when i was young and had surgery to remove a bone spur that was the result. my nose isn't as obviously deformed now but...

Help & Suggestions Regarding Nose Job- Can Bumps Grow With Age? 7 answers

Hi Im in my mid twenties and have always been unhappy with my nose. All my sisters have very small feminine noses a la Angelina Jolie or Marilyn...

What Would an Estimate Be for a Columella Width Reduction? 7 answers

I don't really want to change anything else about my nose but I feel that my columella / nostril base is disproportionately wide. I live in the SF...

What's the Downside of Having a Thin Nose? 7 answers

I wanted a longer and thinner nose but my doctor said that having a thin nose is bad in the long run. He said I would have problems down the road....

Is Tiplasty Best for Me? I Feel It's Not Bone or Cartilage, It's Just Extra Skin on the Tip of my Nose and Nostrils 7 answers

I want to avoid rhinoplasty because I think I can get great results with subtle changes.How much does tiplasty cost? What is the price...

What All Should I Consider for Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

Since this is the first time I will have surgery for anything, What all should I consider? I will be flying from Alaska to Seattle, I have a decent...

Possible to Change Height / Vertical Length of Nose? 7 answers

Is It Posible to Change Nose Height? Vertical Length...

How do you Remove Curve Under Nose? (photo) 7 answers

Is that curve under the nose bone or cartilage? A pre-op doctor told me that no bone (nasal spine I suppose) needs to be removed... But how do you get...

Rhinoplasty After Roaccutane 7 answers

How long before i can have a rhinoplasty after one month of roaccutane?

Increasing Nasal Tip Protrusion 7 answers

Hi, my nose is striaght & well proportioned, but the lower third of my nose is rounded due to my poor tip protrusion. Is it possible to...

I Am Wondering if my Final Result After a Rhinoplasty Procedure Will Look Natural. 7 answers

I am confident with my decision but I am a little worried that I might have to hide more than I am doing now. Also I want to know, how do I choose the...

Possible to Increased Dorsal Height and Reduce Tip Size at the Same Time? 7 answers

Trauma has left me with inner and outer valve collapse and cartilaginous saddle deformity couple with a deviated septum and fractured tip cartilage,...

Is my Nose the Big Problem with my Face? (photo) 7 answers

There is a problem with my face which is bothering me my whole life. Now I am 40 years old and would like to solve it. Nobody ever tells me my face...

What Can Be Done the Improve the Appearance of my Alae? 7 answers

Hello , I wanted to know what can be done to improve the appearance of my alae? I feel like maybe the rim is too low or too convex? What can be done...

Does Ear and Rib Cartilage for Nasal Tip Rhinoplasty Warp or Get Reabsorbed over Time? 7 answers

I heard some surgeons say that they never use synthetic material because of infection and other complications and instead opt for ear or rib cartilage...

Can Rhinoplasty Fix a Snarly Smile? 7 answers

Hello, When I smile, the junction between my nostril and cheek moves up, at the same time the tip of my nose droops. Will rhinoplasty alone fix this...

What Kind of Procedure Would Be the Best to Correct a Too Straight Profile and Deviated Septum? (photo) 7 answers

I have a long nose, that appears to me too big for my features, and appears to be deviated to the right (after a trauma in my childhood). In addition,...

Will In-office Rasping Widen and Flatten Bridge of Nose Enough? 7 answers

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Can an Alar Base Reduction Cause the Upper Lip to Appear Smaller? 7 answers

Does moving the nostrils inwards result in a lip which is smaller lengthways?

Fixing a Wide Bridge/humped Nose? 7 answers

I broke my nose when I was a young child, five or six maybe, and it made a huge effect on my nose as I got older. I know that this would take surgery,...

Can Rhinoplasty Raise 1 Cm High from the Bridge to the Tip of Nose? 7 answers

Many people including my father comment that my nose is less high. I also realize that by seeing my self in pictures. I thought I must do something...

What Are Some Options To Fix My Short, Wide Nose? (photo) 7 answers

I'm eighteen years old, but I have the nose of a baby... It's so fat and short. What can I do about it? And what are the cheapest and easiest...

What Type of Wide Nostril Base Can Be Corrected? 7 answers

Plz give appropriate description and to evaluate to which category ones nose belongs

What Can I Do to Improve the Look of my Nose at Age 16? 7 answers

Hi im 15 years old right now and this summer in june i turn 16.. and i really want to get a rhinoplasty. my nose doesnt fit with my face at all. so...

Foreign Material is Good for Rhinoplasty? Worried About Implant 7 answers

I am 21yrs .. I have saddle shape nose . And i am planning for my rhynoplasty.. I do not want my ribs to get operated for taking the cartilage for...

Doctor Recommendation for Rhinoplasty 7 answers

I am in serious need of rhinoplasty surgery. I hate my nose and it's the worst. I've been thinking about this for a while and I rather have a...

Will Pregnancy Affect Rhinoplasty Swelling & Healing Process? (photo) 7 answers

I had revision rhinoplasty about 6 months ago, my nose has remained very swollen, and I was patiently waiting and then found out I am pregnant in...

Is Any of the Perichondrium Removed During Rhinoplasty Surgery? 7 answers

I know the nasal perichondrium keeps the cartilage healthy, do surgeons remove any of this during rhinoplasty surgery or is it always kept intact?...

Cost With Combination Rhinoplasty/Chin Reduction/Submental Lipo? (photo) 7 answers

How much would the combination of the two or three procedures cost? If they can be combined that is. I imagine it would be cheaper. I've attached...

Will a Rhinoplasty and a Chin Implant Have Any Effect on the Nasolabial Folds? 7 answers

I'm planning on having a Rhinoplasty done. However, when I went to the Dr. She suggested I should get a Chin Implant also. I'm very self...

Ear Cartilage and Fascia? 7 answers

Generally speaking, how many millimeters can 1 ear cartilage augment (the bridge)? This number will vary but what is an approx. typical number? What...

Radiesse Still I Nose After 5 Years. Safe to Remove During Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

Hi , i had a radiess injection about 5 years ago , it seems like the material is still inside until now , i consulted a platic surgeon in chicago and...

Will I Develop an Open-roof Deformity After my Nose Job? 7 answers

I had a nose job a few days ago and am still wearing the nasal splint. My nose is narrow and straight with a small tip and thin skin, but it had a...

What Kind of Change Can I Expect with Rhinoplasty Along with Chin Augmentation or Jaw Surgery? (photo) 7 answers

I am unhappy with my profile and the tip of my nose. I am planning to get rhinoplasty combined with either jaw surgery or (hopefully) chin...

Rhinoplasty Results - Predictablility 7 answers

Hello doctors, I'm wondering to what extent, a person's tissues quality - cartilage + bones affect the results of a rhinoplasty? Can an...

Getting Nasal Spine Removed, Should id Not be Messed with? (photo) 7 answers

What percentage of people have to get some or all of their nasal spine removed? I had a consultation with one of the top Texas plastic surgeons and he...

Rhinoplasty Recommendations for the Bottom Half of my Nose? (photo) 7 answers

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For VERY Minor Changes, is It Worth It to Go Abroad for Rhinoplasty? (Costa Rica) 7 answers

I want to get rid of a slight bump on my nose and looking at the average prices available locally (around $6000) compared to Costa Rica, Bolivia,...


Is It Ok to Use Visine Before a Rhinoplasty Surgery? 7 answers

Is it ok to use visine before surgery? thank you.

Rhynoplasty Without Bone Reconstruction Cost Estimate 7 answers

I am wondering if i could get a cost estimate if all I want is to make my nose straight but only by slightly moving the lower part of my nose to the...

How to Know for SURE my Insurance Will Pay for a Deviated Septum, Septoplasty, and Turbinate Surgery?? 7 answers

In Jan I would like to do a rhinoplasty procedure for cosmetic reasons but I also need to fix the problems listed above as a functional portion of my...

How to Tell if my Nose is Broken? 7 answers

I was in wrestling a few days ago, and I was slammed on my nose and now it is swollen and hard to breath out of. It's very sensitive, and whenever...

I Plan to Do Rhinoplasty and Breast Augmentation on 10/31, Can I Fly a Month Later? 7 answers

Can I travel by air to Colorado on Nov 23rd? What can I expect

Can a Plastic Surgeon Remove Skin During Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

Can a plastic surgeon remove skin during rhinoplasty to make it narrow? If yes, does it look abnormal? Are there are any risks?

Is There No Any Other Way to Reduce Bulbous Cartilage Other Than a Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

No one has searched is this senario. that there should be some medicine to dehydrate the cartilage to make it appear thinner.i just have a little...

Can You Wear (Short) Eyelash Extensions During Rhinoplasty Procedure? 7 answers

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What Care Should Be Taken After Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

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Should I Have my Rhinoplasty and Upper Eyelids Done in Costa Rica? Any Advise Please. 7 answers

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Translation for a Rhinoplasty Recommendation..."dorsum" & "Suprstip? 7 answers

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Will It Be Safe to Remove my Nasal Splint 4 Days After Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

I have a rhinoplasty scheduled for next week. my doctor said he will keep the splint on my face for 7 days, but my mom surprised me with a plane...

Should I Delay Rhinoplasty with an Active Hsv 2 Outbreak? 7 answers

I am having blephroplasty and rhinoplasty but i have an active hsv 2 outbreak. i am taking valtrex currently? should I delay the procedure? is there a...

I Have a Broken Nose, Should I Get It Fixed? Is It Necessary? 7 answers

A few years ago, I broke my nose and I had surgery on it. I noticed that the doctors mended the bone, but my nose was still a little crooked. It...

How Safe is Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I am considering getting rhinoplasty but am a little worried about the procedure. Is it safe? Is it simple?

Rhinoplasty for Crooked Nose More Painful and Costly? 6 answers

My nose is crooked and I wanted to get it fixed. It has never been broken. When I look at pictures from when I was younger, it is perfectly straight,...

Is African American Rhinoplasty Too Complex? 6 answers

I'm a black American female who is considering Rhinoplasty. I went to a well accredited doctor that told me I should not get it done as it would be...

How to Fix Bulbous Tip on Ethnic Nose? 6 answers

Hi, I would like to know how Rhinoplasty is done. If its just the tip, I want to make it pointy. I heard suture technique can give me a pointy tip,...

Growing Dorsal Hump Normal? 6 answers

I am 23 years old and my dorsal hump is still growing. Is this usual? I want to have surgery but I have noticed it has been grown rapidly over the...

Rhinoplasty Without Breaking Nasal Bones? 6 answers

I'm thinking about having a Rhinoplasty done to make the tip of my nose smaller, the end is fat and kind of wide. I'm just wondering, can the surgeon...

Cost of Simple Alar Base Reduction? 6 answers

How much does alar base reduction surgery cost, especially if it's minor and uncomplicated? Also can it being done without being put under general...

Fix Asymetrical Nose from Squeezing Blackheads 6 answers

I used to love my nose but then i suffered from black heads and my mom told me to get rid of them so i had to squeeze them out and now my nose is...

How Long After Nostril Narrowing Does Swelling Subside? 6 answers

Most estimates for swelling and recovery don't cover a surgery where only nostril narrowing was done.

Will Alar Cinch Suture Affect Lips? 6 answers

A doctor said he would like to give me an alar base reduction using sill incisions and an "alar cinch suture". I understand what sill...

Alar Base Procedure for Asian Nose? 6 answers

I'm fine with my nose, save for it's always been too large at the base, and is especially bad when I smile as it flares out. It's out of proportion...

How to Tighten Nasal Skin After Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I had a really large hump removed from my nose, and the skin around my nose is no longer as tight as it used to be. What can I do to tighten it? My...

Widen and Restore Nose Closer to Its Appearance Before Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I had Rhinoplasty, which I am really not happy about. I have nice male nose, and the only problem was that it was little longer a has little hump...

Can Rhinoplasty Correct my Chubby Nose? 6 answers

My nose is chubby, can Rhinoplasty help? I was told by a surgeon that it will not have a major effect because the problem is not the bone. Is there...

Open Rhinoplasty Vs Closed Tip-plasty for Subtle Nose Correction? 6 answers

I need Rhinoplasty to fix the asymmetry in my nostrils. I went to the two "best" surgeons in the area. The first said I would need Open...

Alarplasty Recovery 6 answers

How long does it take for the skin to recovery after alarplasty? How long does it take for the redness to fade away? How big will the scar be? How...

Will an Alar Wedge Excision Narrow my Nose? 6 answers

I have always had a wide nose, but in the last few years my nose has become wider. It is the widest when I smile and I believe that my nose is too...

Having Rhinoplasty After Pregnancy? 6 answers

How soon after I give birth can I have Rhinoplasty? And can I breast feed at the same time period as the surgery?

How to Deal with Psychological Part of Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

My surgery is scheduled for the middle of July. I have conducted four months of research educating myself on what to expect before, during and after...

Can Nose Flares Be Decreased in Size Without Looking Fake? 6 answers

I am Middle Eastern, and my nose is a little wide. Most doctors recommend me to make my nose bone thiner, with a touch-up on the tip, with out...

My Nose is Too Small, Upturned and Ridiculously Short. I Want It More Classical Looking. 6 answers

My nose is too small for my face, upturned (I don't understand people's obsession with upturned noses) and so short, it's almost the same...

Rhinoplasty Asian Male - Specifically on the Nose Bridge. 6 answers

I love everything about my nose, the only problem I have with it, is my nose bridge. I'm an Asian male, 22, aspiring model. My nose bridge is...

Best Surgeon to See for Nose Hump and Breathing Problem? 6 answers

I have both functional as well as cosmetic problem. I have a nose hump, spur, and breathing problem. Which surgeon is best for me to see, a plastic...

Cost to Rasp 1-2mm Hump on Left Nasal Bone? 6 answers

 I cant seem to find the answer to this question and there are no rhinoplasty specialists in Hawaii, so I'd really appreciate a response. I...

Asymmetrical Nose, Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

Please tell me if my nose is asymmetrical, the left side of my nose is what really bothers me. If I get rhinoplasty, I'm hoping to get the...

Will Rhinoplasty Make a Big Difference to my Nose? 6 answers

Thank you for the info and help. Do you think, judging from my photo, will there be a significant change? I've heard it takes a while for some...

Can my Nose Be Straight Again? 6 answers

Can a nose be straightened if the mid bridge shifts to a v deformity. I am simply asking if my nose can be straight again and if we can shorten it at...

I Am Asian and I Have a Flat Nose Plus Bulky Tip 6 answers

I am really considering rhinoplasty. This drained alot of my confidence. Anyway how do you make the bridge higher and the tip more refined instead of...

Anything I Can Do to Avoid Developing Polly Beak Deformity? 6 answers

I am terrified of developing a pollybeak deformity. My surgeon is concerned because of my thick skin. He said earlier in his career he had a few...

Why is Katie Holmes' Nose Crooked? 6 answers

I want to get a nose augmentation to give my nose more projection and I don't see many examples except for Katie Holmes. Her nose looks crooked...

Is It Possible to Reduce the Angle to my Pig-like Nose? 6 answers

My nose upturns at an extreme angle, making me have the appearance of a cute little piglet. Not so cute. I was just wondering if it is at all possible...

Using CPAP After Septoplasty/rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I'd like to correct my deviated septum and broken nose, but I'm a CPAP user. After a septoplasty or rhinoplasty, how long would I be unable to...

4 Sports Injuries to Nose - Do I Require Some Form of Surgery? 6 answers

Hello. I'll keep this short and sweet. I have had a basketball, headbutted, punched and kneed on my nose. My nose has gone through alot. I bled...

Reconstructive Rhinoplasty for a Student? 6 answers

I've had breathing difficulties due to tight and swollen nasal passages for as long as I can remember. I used to have nosebleeds, but treated them...

Possible to Have Rhinoplasty for Patient on Accutane for a Month? 6 answers

I've only been on Accutane for about a month (since January 13th). If I stop now, is it safe for me to get a Rhinoplasty on April 6th?

Am I at the Right Age to Do a Nose Job? 6 answers

You see, i was very young when i had an accident and it took me a while to fully understand what happened to my nose. now every day since i knew, i...

Showing Rhinoplasty Surgeon a Picture of a Nose That You Like? 6 answers

I can't explain what I want for Rhinoplasty, but I see pictures of some noses and like them. Is it possible to show a picture or is it more...

Looking for an Ethnic Rhinoplasty Surgeon in the US 6 answers

I recently had alarplasty and alar rim grafts and would be happy if some tip grafts could be added. I do not want to modify any other part of the nose...

How is Osteotomy for Dorsal Hump Done? 6 answers

I have a slight dorsal hump, but I was informed that it can be flattened. The base would be narrowed with osteotomies and tip re-defined. The...

Difficulty of Performing a Rhinoplasty for my Upturned Nose? 6 answers

My nose is very upturned. The top of my nose is straight, but the part between my nostrils is at a high angle. How difficult is it to perform a...

Retin-A Before and After Rhinoplasty 6 answers

I finished a 6 month course of Accutane about 3 weeks ago and began using Retin-A last week for maintenance. I am scheduled for a...

Bloody Supply with Fillers/ Gore-tex Implant 6 answers

I have been looking to get a nose job done, but for the past few yrs, I have opted to get temporary fillers injected to raise the bridge of my nose....

Surgery to Shorten an Overprojected Tip - Risks? Technique? Results? 6 answers

I am considering having rhinoplasty and it would involve shortening an overprojected tip. how is this achieved and are there many risks of...

Future Medical Technologies That Will Impact Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

Is there any up and coming medical technological advances like cloning or a way of being able to regenerate bone or tissue or cartilage or any other...

How to Find Rhinoplasty Expert? 6 answers

How do I find a plastic surgeon experienced in nose tip Rhinoplasty? I am interested in tip rhinoplasty. How do I begin the process of looking for a...

Rhinoplasty - Is This a Risky Procedure? 6 answers

I have just graduated high school and am receiving rhinoplasty this summer. I just want the bump shaved down, so my nose looks straight. I don't...

Is It Possible to Grow Cartilage Cell Cultures for Rhinoplasty if There Isn't Enough? 6 answers

Especially in asian rhinoplasty, it is difficult to build the bridge with just ear/septal cartilage. Because there are problems with using...

Revision Nose Surgery and How Far Can I Expect to Reshape and Fixing the Function 6 answers

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Rhinoplasty with Gore-tex and Ear Cartilage 6 answers

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Rhinoplasty - Nasion/Subnasale Length 6 answers

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After a Nose Job (Rhinoplasty) Does Your Nose Ever Become As Strong As Before? 6 answers

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Cost to Make My Nose Symmetrical? 6 answers

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Can I Have Rhinoplasty if I Have Crohn's Disease? 6 answers

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Middle Vault Collapse, and Nasal Valve Collapse 6 answers

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Repositioning of the Nares / Columella? 6 answers

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Rhinoplasty and Amount of Facial Fat 6 answers

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What Kind of Rhinoplasty Should I Get? 6 answers

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How Can I Find a Good Nose Job Doctor? 6 answers

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What Are The Risks Of Removing A Bump From The Bridge Of My Nose? 6 answers

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Nasion/radix & Tip Plasty? 6 answers

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Problems That Will Be Faced After Ear Cartilage Graft Rhinoplasty?? 6 answers

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They Have Misaligned the Septum of my Nose with the Entire Rest of my Body, Is this Normal? 6 answers

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Is It Possible to Lower Your Skin Above Nostrils by Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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Necessary To Cut Upper Lip Muscle 6 answers

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Doctor Recommendation for Drastic Rhinoplasty 6 answers

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Should I Tell my Friends That I'm Getting a Nose Job? 6 answers

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Osteotomies and Valve Area 6 answers

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Surgery to Fix Wide Nose 6 answers

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MSM and Rhinoplasty 6 answers

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MSM

Rotate Tip Under Local Anesthesia? 6 answers

Is it possible to rotate nose tip upwards slightly under local anaesthesia? That is, without doing it as an actual rhinoplasty surgery in the surgery...

What Kind of Scarring Would I Have with Alar Base Reduction? 6 answers

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Do the Nasal Tubes Help You Breath Through Your Nose After a Rhynoplasty. 6 answers

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Considering Rhinoplasty, Should I Worry About Hay Fever? 6 answers

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Should I Get Alarplasty Along with Rhinoplasty? What Type of Result Should I Expect? (photo) 6 answers

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What Can I Do About my Crooked Nose? 6 answers

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What is the Process of Using Cartilage to Lengthen the Nose? 6 answers

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Rhinoplasty, What Does Resorption of Grafts Mean? 6 answers

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I'm 19 Wks Pregnant and I Believe I May Have Fractured my Nose 9 Days Ago, What Should I Do? 6 answers

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Rhinoplasty and Hemoglobin AS 6 answers

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What Procedure I Need to Transform my Nose Like This Picture? (photo) 6 answers

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Can You Shorten a Nose 4mm by Infra Tip? Too Much? 6 answers

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Attached Picture, Am I Being Realistic with Rhinoplasty Expectations, Can This Be Done 6 answers

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I Heard That Nose Gets Bigger Hole Life. Will my Nose Get Bigger After Nose Job? 6 answers

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Inexpensive Rhinoplasty for 15 Year Old 6 answers

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Can the Side of my Nostril on the Outside Be Reduced? 6 answers

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Is my Nose Tip Bulbous, and Would Rhinoplasty Help Me? 6 answers

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I Want a Small Nose with a Small Pinched Look, Is This Possible? (photo) 6 answers

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Estimate Cost for Rhinoplasty for my Nose? 6 answers

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What Are My Options To Change The Odd Shape of my Nose? (Photos Provided) 6 answers

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Would You Recomment Fibrin Glue to Be Used During Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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Can Septoplasty and Tubinate Reduction be Combined with Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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I Think I May Have a Hole Inside my Nose After a Bang and Now Constant Nose Bleeds, How Could This Have Happened. 6 answers

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Will Nose Get Slimmer After Bridge Reduction? 6 answers

Will Nose Get Slimmer After Bridge Reduction?

Does a Paranasal Implant Increase Nasal Flare? 6 answers

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Can I Get a Better Nose Job if I Pay More Money? 6 answers

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Does Bringing in the Side Lower Bones of the Nose Affect the Airway in Any Way? 6 answers

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Is It Ok to Get Rhinoplasty After a Fat Injection (To Correct Hollow Eyes)? 6 answers

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Is It Possible For an Xray of Nose to Show Prior Trauma? 6 answers

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What Kind of Stitches Are Used in Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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Who is More Qualified for Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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Is Having a THIN Skin is an Advantage or a Disadvantage During and After a Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

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Is It Possible To Undergo Rhinoplasty to Get a "Pixie Nose"? 6 answers

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How to Correct my Drooping Nose Tip? 5 answers

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Removing Cartilage from Tip to Make Nose Shorter? 5 answers

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How to Fix Wide Nose Bridge? 5 answers

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Is Packing the Nose Needed After Rhinoplasty and Septoplasty? 5 answers

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Medpor Implant for Nasal Reconstruction? 5 answers

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Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Chicago? 5 answers

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Rasping Dorsal Hump Sides? 5 answers

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Less Noticeable Swelling from Closed Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Is Nose Job the Only Answer for a Bulbous Nose? 5 answers

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Is Massaging Nose After Rhinoplasty Recommended? 5 answers

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Nose Realignment Should Be Within 10 Days of Injury? 5 answers

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Will Weight Lifting Affect Rhinoplasty Results? 5 answers

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Non Surgical Vs Surgical Rhinoplasty for Small Bump 5 answers

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Recommendations for Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in New York? 5 answers

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Fixing Nose Bump of a 13 Year Old Girl? 5 answers

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Can I Get Rhinoplasty if I Have Sinusitis? 5 answers

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Reducing Nose Length Riskier Than Other Nose Jobs? 5 answers

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Do All Plastic Surgeons Perform Ethnic Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Dorsal Hump Removal to Improve Breathing? 5 answers

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Insurance Coverage for Rhinoplasty for Breathing Problems? 5 answers

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Can a Lupus Patient Undergo Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Nasal Bone Narrowing for Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Tips for Rhinoplasty Recovery? 5 answers

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Did Getting Hit on the Nose Cause Bump, and What Would the Treatment for It Be? 5 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Someone with Scarring and Twitching in Tip? 5 answers

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Nose Surgery to Fix Thick and Round African American Nose? 5 answers

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How Does Male Rhinoplasty Masculinize Your Face? 5 answers

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Flat Nose with Wide Nostrils - Cost to Fix? 5 answers

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Supratip Break? 5 answers

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Concern About Scarring After Rhinoplasty 5 answers

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No Follow-up for Two Weeks After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Does Anyone Have Any Experience with Asian Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Will a 1.5mm Silastic Nasal Implant Be Adequate for Asian Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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When Can I Have Rhinoplasty After Septoplasty? 5 answers

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Will Rhinoplasty Change the Shape of my Mouth? 5 answers

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Cost for Rhinoplasty (Hump Removal)? 5 answers

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Ethnic Rhinoplasty to Refine Nose? 5 answers

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Weird Nasal Cartilage over Bridge of Nose 5 answers

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Costs for Combined Rhinoplasty and Blepharoplasty in Minnesota? 5 answers

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I Want to Make my Nose Thinner on the End, What Do You Guys Reccomend? 5 answers

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Possible to Have Rhinoplasty While Patient is Awake? 5 answers

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How Much Would It Cost to Narrow and Augment Bridge and Reduce Nostrils? 5 answers

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In Rhinoplasty, Can You Get Your Nostrils Reconstructed To Your Liking? 5 answers

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Plastic Surgeon Recommendations for Alarplasty in Southern California? 5 answers

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Is Traveling a Day Before Rhinoplasty Appointment Safe? 5 answers

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How Much Cost Will Rhinoplasty Add to my Septoplasty? 5 answers

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I Had No Nasal Hump when I Was Younger (Around 11-12?) and Now I Have One. Why? 5 answers

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Will Spreader Grafts Prevent Bones and Cartilage from Shifting? 5 answers

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Rhinoplasty Advice and Experiences in Orange County? 5 answers

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Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in Seattle or Portland Area? 5 answers

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What Procedure Was Used Here? 5 answers

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Rhinoplasty Question: Dislike Side View of Nose 5 answers

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Is Closed Rhinopolasty More Complicated Than Open? 5 answers

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Bigger Nostril Size? 5 answers

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Possible to Make Nose Shorter Without Altering my Face? 5 answers

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Can Septal Cartilage Be Used To Rebuild Nose Tip From Scratch? 5 answers

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Who is Considered the Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Chicago Area from an Expert's Point of View? 5 answers

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Are There Different Methods to Rhinoplasty Weirs? 5 answers

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My Nose Points and Flares when I Smile, How Can I Change This? (Photos) 5 answers

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How Much Radiesse for a 'Non-Surgical Nose Job'? (Photo) 5 answers

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Rhinoplasty: Cutting Upper Lip Muscle 5 answers

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Natural-looking Rhinoplasty Options? 5 answers

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Physical Activities with Silicone Implant? 5 answers

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Could Cutting Depressor Septi Improve Nose Tip? 5 answers

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Will Disparity in Facial Muscle Usage on Both Sides of the Face Affect Tip-Plasty? 5 answers

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Could Shaving Be Enough to Slim my Wide Dorsum, or Do I Require Osteotomy? (photo) 5 answers

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Have Wide Nostrils, How Could I Have this Corrected While Keeping the Nose Proportionate? (photo) 5 answers

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I Think I Cracked the Cartilage Between my Nostrils, Is this Possible? 5 answers

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Will Hump Removel Will Automatically Raise Small Drooping Tip? (photo) 5 answers

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Recommendations for How to Refine Nose? 5 answers

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I Want to Narrow/Refine My Nose but is my Goal Realistic? (Photos) 5 answers

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What Kind of Procedure is Needed for Narrowing the Nose? (photo) 5 answers

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What Type of Surgeries This Nose Needs? 5 answers

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Does a Big Nose Mean I Have Thick Skin? 5 answers

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Dorsal Hump Callous 10 Years After Accident- How To Proceed? 5 answers

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Rhinoplasty After a Broken Nose? 5 answers

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Is My Deviated Septum Serious Enough to Fix During Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

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Surgical Plan - Does This Sound Normal? 5 answers

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Is It Theoretically Possible To Stretch Nose Cartilage Permanently LIke People Do With Their Ears? 5 answers

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Why Can't a Laser Machine Be Used in Rhinoplasty to Precisely Cut the Bone and Cartiladge? 5 answers

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How Far Ahead Should I Get Rhinoplasty Consultations? 5 answers

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Can I Have Oral Sedation for a Rhinoplasty or is Anesthesia my Only Option? 5 answers

Can I Have Oral Sedation for a Rhinoplasty or is Anesthesia my Only Option?

How much down time should I give myself? 5 answers

Plan to undergo Rhinoplasty, under eye fat removal, brow lift, fat removal around jaw line June, 2011. My in-laws want to book a 50 yr anniversary...


Can Bone Fragments Still Be Removed After Nasal Fracture 6 Months Ago at 1 Year Post-Accident? 5 answers

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Will a Nose Implant Mess Up my Singing? 5 answers

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Expectations For Alar Base Reduction Scarring Vs Rhinoplasty Alone? (photo) 5 answers

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Would Cutting The Dermo Cartilaginous Ligament Give Me The Nose Tip Results I Want? 5 answers

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L-shaped Vs I-shaped Nose Implants 4 answers

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Intra-nasal Steroids for Swollen Tip After Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Shorter Recovery Time for Tip Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Is Getting Rhinoplasty in Pakistan Safe? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Fat Nose? 4 answers

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Tanning After Rhinoplasty 4 answers

How long does one have to wait after having a Rhinoplasty to tan?

How to Correct a Slightly Assymetric Nose? 4 answers

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Can Septoplasty Straighten the Tip of the Nose? 4 answers

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Revision for Dent After Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Insurance Cover Rhinoplasty or Nose Job Surgery? 4 answers

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Perfect Nose for Chennai Model? 4 answers

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What Exactly is Tip Refinement? 4 answers

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How Much Would a Small Implant for Nose Tip Cost? 4 answers

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New Rhinoplasty Technique for Deviated Septum Correction? 4 answers

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Procedure and Incision Type to Fix Wide Nostrils? 4 answers

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Tip Reduction Side Effects? 4 answers

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What is the Extent of Alar Base Reduction Scars? 4 answers

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Is "Nose Right" a Scam? 4 answers

I'm constantly seeing a product called "nose right" advertised on the internet, followed by good reviews on seemingly-legitimate sites....

Bulbous Nose Tip Correction in Local Anesthesia? 4 answers

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Does Lexapro Interact with Anesthesia for Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty While Wearing Braces? 4 answers

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Will I Be Able to Play Soccer After Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I am looking at scheduling rhinoplasty around the end of May. The main thing holding me back is the fact I play soccer. I love to play (have played...

Refine Nose Tip with Closed Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

Can the tip of the nose be refined with closed Rhinoplasty? Or does it have to be with an open Rhinoplatsy?

Is Rhinosplasty Needed to Make Nose Sides Symmetrical? 4 answers

One side of my nose is longer than the other; the cartilage at the end of the right side of my nose extends beyond the other side. Is there any way I...

Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Houston, Texas? 4 answers

I see lots of recs. for Dr Gunter in Dallas and would be willing to travel but would prefer to stay in Houston. Any recommendations for the best...

Suggestion for a Rhinoplasty Surgeon in NYC for Crooked Nose? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Broken Nose? 4 answers

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Rib or Ear Cartilage for Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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What's the Cost of Rhinoplasty in Los Angeles? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Fixing Caved in Nose? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty to Correct a Low Dorsal Hump? 4 answers

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Dermabrasion or Laser Resurfacing to Improve Septorhinoplasty Scar? 4 answers

I had a Septorhinoplasty (Septoplasty with Rhinoplasty) with alar base reduction 2 months and half ago. The scar in the right side is acceptable but...

What Nose Surgery Combination is Best for African American Nose? 4 answers

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Chicago Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 4 answers

Hi, I am black and Hispanic. I have a flat nose with almost no bridge and my nostrils need narrowing--I need a nose bridge and a nice tip. It annoys...

What Improvements Can I Expect from Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I have an uneven, large nose with a bulbous tip. Can I get decent results from Rhinoplasty? I have a big nose and I've wanted plastic surgery ever...

How to Get Insurance to Cover Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I broke my nose when I was younger and had to have surgery. I had problems breathing out of my right side. I had a Septoplasty by an ENT doctor about...

How Soon After Surgical Rhinoplasty Can One Have Fillers? 4 answers

I absolutely dislike the outcome of my surgical Rhinoplasty. It appears that I have all of the following: bossing (therefore a crooked nose) drooping...

Will the Nose Go Back to Normal After Tip Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

Is the inside of your nose normal after tip Rhinoplasty? I had tip Rhinoplasty around March to raise a droopy looking tip. The PS told me that his...

Rhinoplasty Cost Estimate for One Side of Nose? 4 answers

I had a nostril reduction and I had Radiesse at the time. Now, the Radiesse has disappeared, and my nostrils look more uneven. The right side is a lot...

What is Causing Pressure on my Nasal Bump? 4 answers

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Narrowing Entire Nose Possible Without Changing Profile? 4 answers

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Best Material for Augmenting Nose Bridge? 4 answers

I'm an Asian girl considering Rhinoplasty to give my bridge more height and definition. I want to use autologous grafting. Which material is best for...

Can Someone with Autoimmune Disease Undergo Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Correcting Thick-looking Nose? 4 answers

On the side view, my nose bridge appears very thick, and looks like there's a separate piece covering half the nose, making the nose look unattractive...

How Safe and Effective is It to Cut the Depressor Septi Muscle? 4 answers

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Top Rhinoplasty Surgeons in San Diego? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty for Patient on Lovenox? 4 answers

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Ratio of Reduction Per Nostril for Alarplasty? 4 answers

In an alarplasty, if the width of the wedge removed is 2 mm per nostril, does that mean that the width of the nose will be reduced by 4mm in total? ...

Rhinoplasty to Fix Uneven Nostril on One Side? 4 answers

I have uneven nostrils that make my frontal view unpleasant to me. Also, I don't mind my left profile, but I hate my right profile. The left...

Who Would You Go to for Rhinoplasty in Boston, MA? 4 answers

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Am I a Good Candidate for Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Quality Rhinoplasty for Less in This Economy? 4 answers

I am guessing that in the current economy, there will be fewer people willing to pay the money for rhinoplasty. Is rhinoplasty, or could it be, less...

Second Rhinoplasty to Further Correct Nose Tip? 4 answers

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What Anesthesia is Used for Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

What anesthesia is used in Rhinoplasty, and where does the doctor inject it? I'm afraid the injection will hurt.

Thick - Uneven Nostrils / Asymmetrical Tip - Can my Nose Be Fixed? 4 answers

Thank you in advance for your much appreciated answers!

Laser Treatment for Veins on Nose Caused Dent on Tip 4 answers

I got laser treatment for veins on my nose which in turn caused a dent. on the tip my nose. When I had the laser treatment done there was smoke &...

Recommendation for Rhinoplasty Plastic Surgeon from Austin, TX? 4 answers

I am looking for a recommendation for a plastic surgeon to perform a rhinoplasty. I met with a couple and found one that I am happy with. On paper, he...

Hard Bump on Left Side of Nose 4 answers

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What Are the Aesthetic Defects to Correct in Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

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Is Rhinoplasty Safe After Accutane? 4 answers

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Do I Need Rhinoplasty for a Fleshy Nasal Tip? 4 answers

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Can Continually Playing with Your Nose Affect the Size of Your Nostrils? 4 answers

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How to Make Nose Look More Feminine? 4 answers

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How Common is Asymetry Due to Swelling After Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

How common is asymmetry due to swelling after a closed rhinoplasty?

What Would Be the Best Way to Treat my Nose? 4 answers

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Can't Find Doctors Who Had Experience in Glabella and Philtrum Augmentation 4 answers

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Any Suggestions for Rhinoplasty Revision Specialist in NY or Los Angeles? 4 answers

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Is It Possible to Straighten my Nose Bridge Without Adding Anything Inside? 4 answers

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Who is the Best Rhinoplasty Doctor for African American in San Diego? 4 answers

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Is There Any Chance to Improve my Swollen, Bulbous Nose? (Photos) 4 answers

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I Am Unhappy with my Nose, but Don't Know What Should Be Corrected to Make It Most Esthetically Pleasing. Please Help! (photo) 4 answers

I would like my nose to have a little more deffiniton in the bridge and to look a little less wide. I dislike the small hump that seems to be most...

Crooked Jaw Causing Nose to Slant to the Left. Can Rhinoplasty Disguise It? 4 answers

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Deviated Septum / Septoplasty? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty in June/July - How Will It Affect my Summer? 4 answers

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How Can a Rhinoplasty Help Me? David Bowie nose 4 answers

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Tip Lengthening for Asian Rhinoplasty 4 answers

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Nose Broken 4 Times, Never Had Treatment for It, Get Daily Headaches Now, Any Relation?? 4 answers

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Rhinoplasty Base Reduction - Too Much Reduction Suggested? 4 answers

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I Want to Straighten my Nose, but is There a Risk of Breaking my Septum During Surgery? 4 answers

What are the risks of breaking the septum during surgery (if the surgery is performed in order to straighten the nose)?

My Nose is Upturned at the End, Which Method Do I Need? 4 answers

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What Paranasal Filler Options Do I Have, Such as Bone and Tissue, other than an Implant? 4 answers

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What Techniques Were Used In This Patrick Dempsy Rhinoplasty? (photo) 4 answers

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How Does Septal/Rib Cartilage Feel Post-op? 4 answers

If rib cartilage is used on the bridge and septal cartilage is used on the tip, would the tip be stiff or would it be somewhat mobile as apposed to...

Is my Nose Big? (photo) 4 answers

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Closed or Open Rhinoplasty for 17 Year Old? 4 answers

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How Can my Nose Be Improved? 4 answers

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Should I Get an Implant and Alar Reduction or Also Tip Plasty? (Photos) 4 answers

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What is the Best Way to Make my Nose Stronger and Fix Low Radix? 4 answers

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Looking for Rhinoplasy Surgeon in Connecticut or Surrounding States 4 answers

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Want to Know if I Am a Good Candidate for Rhinoplasty? How Many People Wish They Had just Kept the Nose They Were Born? 4 answers

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Fracturing the Nasal Bones Will Affect the Height of my Nose? 4 answers

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Is There Any Way to See a Person's Nasal Cartilage Before Surgery, Such As by X-ray or MRI? 4 answers

Is There Any Way to See a Person's Nasal Cartilage Before Surgery, Such As by X-ray or MRI?

I Would Like a More Feminine Looking Nose, is This Possible? 4 answers

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Should I Be Getting Rhinoplasty if I Have the Tendency to Get Fungal Infection on the Face? 4 answers

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How Many Cosmetic Procedures Can Be Done at One Time? What Are Things That Affect General Anesthesia? 4 answers

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Is It Safe To Get a Rhinoplasty Plus Breast Lift At Once? 4 answers

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If I Volunteered at a Practice Do You Think a Surgeon Would Give Me a Free Procedure? 4 answers

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Is Having Thin Skin an Advantage or a Disadvantage During a Rhinoplasty and Mostly After? 4 answers

Does it mean the recovery from the swelling will be sooner ? Or thickness is not important ? Also I don't want to change anything in my nose , I...

Is It Possible to Narrow Nasal Sidewalls?] 4 answers

Is it possible to narrow nasal sidewalls? And can it cause problems with breathing?

How Curved Does my Nose Seem, and What Can I Do to Get It Fixed? (photo) 4 answers

I was mugged about a month ago and was punched in the nose at a side angle and cause my nose to be deviated. I had to have closed reduction and...

My Parents Think I Have Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Do I Need a Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

How can I convince my family that I don't have Body Dismorphic Disorder, but just want to change my nose because I've always been unhappy with...

Can Rhinoplasty Help Make My Small Nose More Sharp & Refined? 4 answers

I am 16 and from India. I'm really fed up with my small and not so tall nose. I want to go through a surgery to get sharp facial features. 

Do You Recommend Augmentation Implant or Just Plain Alar Reduction? (photo) 4 answers

Hello thanks for viewing,I have been wanting to do this for over a decade but I just dont know what the problem is . My mom tells me that it would be...

What Happens to the Skin Elasticity After an Open Rhinoplasty Dorsal Hump Removal? 4 answers

Hello, I'm scheduled to have an open Rhinoplasty next week. I will be having the hump removed which just now led me to wonder what will happen to...

Suggestions For Refinement? 4 answers

I'd like it lengthened, a defined tip and no exposed nostrils.

Will I Grow into my Nose? Nose is Bigger then All my Features (photo) 4 answers

My family has pretty big noses, but the difference is for them, it works with there facial features. I'm 17 and my nose isn't bumpy, it's...

Huge Wide Round Snout Nose, Can It Be Helped? 4 answers

Its not thin anywere, it has no definition its just a round wide blob and im so depressed i havent come across anyone with a nose like mine and...

I Would Like to Know the Possible Risks of Wearing a Dorsal Implant for Height and Definition (photo) 4 answers

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Do Plastic Surgeons Typically Remove Skin During Rhinoplasy? 4 answers

What are the side effects of removing skin during rhinoplasty particularly if the nose has a bulbous tip and is really wide.

Baltimore, Maryland Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 3 answers

I am an Indian male with unusally big nose bigger than my face. Can you provide me a solution? Do I need a Rhinoplasty surgery or should I just leave...

Rhinoplasty for Pointy Nose Bridge Bump? 3 answers

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Cost of Rhinoplasty for Nose Tip? 3 answers

The tip of my nose, particularly the cartilage of the columella and it's the upper junction, is asymmetrical. The left side protrudes further than...

What is the Best Way to Fix Pollybeak Deformity? 3 answers

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Reduction of Minor Nasal Hump Possible? 3 answers

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Using Medical Marijuana During Rhinoplasty Recovery? 3 answers

Hello, I have a prescription for medical marijuana. Is it safe for me to use it after my rhinoplasty surgery? If not, for how long should I stay...

Post-Rhinoplasty Callus Removal Treatment? 3 answers

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Nose Reshaping for Wide Nostrils? 3 answers

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Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Egypt? 3 answers

Can anyone recommend a good plastic surgeon in Egypt for rhinoplasty? Please let me know.

Does the Nose Shape Go Back to Its Original Form After a Nose Job? 3 answers

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Best Way to Fix Supratip Depression After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had a small supratip depression six months after Rhinoplasty. How it can be fixed and what is the best procedure for this?

Loss of Smell After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I was wondering, is there a loss of smell after Rhinoplasty? If so, for how long? Also, can a turbinate be caused by surgery?

Possible Deviated Septum? 3 answers

I was boxing a few weeks ago, and I got hit on my nose. My nose got swollen, and now I can only breathe from my right nostril. I can only breathe in...

Rhinoplasty in Cuba? 3 answers

I am thinking about having Rhinoplasty in Cuba, as it is much cheaper to do it there. Cuba is reknowned for its prowess in the medical field. What is...

Composite Grafting for Retracted Nostrils? 3 answers

 I have been told that I need composite grafts using ear cartilage and skin to lower my severely retracted nostrils (after 2 surgeries). This...

Third Rhinoplasty for Droopy Tip? 3 answers

I have had two Rhinoplasty surgeries prior. The first one was last year in February (to remove the hump, straighten the nose and septum, and tip...

Rhinoplasty for Correcting Upper Nose Bridge and Tip? 3 answers

I have a problem with the upper nose bridge area, and need to know what to do. Should I have nose implant? Also, the sides need to be narrowed a...

Can I Wear Braces After a Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

Would braces after Rhinoplasty affect my bone structures while healing, since teeth do move with braces? How long should a person wait?

Keloid-prone Patient Still a Candidate for Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I have received great advice from doctors in regards to a Rhinoplasty/alar cinch procedure. However, I tend to develop keloid. Am I a good candidate...

What to Expect 4 Weeks After Rhinoplasty with Added Procedures? 3 answers

I have had sinus surgery 3 years ago and did very well until lately. I'm having a lot of sinus infections and breathing problems due to allergies, as...

Is Raising Nose Tip by Inserting Cartilage Natural? 3 answers

Is inserting cartilage to raise the nose tip during a Rhinoplasty a natural way? Is the cartilage really what holds up the nose tip of an...

Rhinoplasty After Staph Infection? 3 answers

I had a staph infection, but all the sores are dried up and almost gone. Is it possible that I still have it? I'm going to have a Rhinoplasty in 9...


Temporary Hair Loss from Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

Is there a relation between Rhinoplasty and temporary hair loss or Telogen Effluvium ( hair loss that may result from anesthesia or general stress of...

Good Rhinoplasty Plastic Surgeons in Indianapolis Area 3 answers

I was wondering if any of you know of any good Indianapolis surgeons in the area. I wanted to correct my septum and then get a rhinoplasty on top of...

Can my nose be made petite like Angelina Jolie's with Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

Can my nose be made petite like Angelina Jolie's with Rhinoplasty? How close can the results be? I don't like my nose I think it's too...

Removing Massive Scars from Previous Rhinoplasty Surgeries? 3 answers

My nose is thicker and fatter after 3 Rhinoplasty surgeries (maybe build up of scar tissue)? I have seen pictures of patients who have undergone...

Rhinoplasty Without Removing Nose Bump? 3 answers

I am having a consultation next week for rhinoplasty. My concern is I want to keep the shape of my nose. I have a 'bump' on it. I want the length...

Rib Cartilage Grafts for Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I heard rib cartilage grafts can warp in the nose when used for Rhinoplasty. Is this true? What are other possible risks of using this for the procedure?

Rhinoplasty That Only Involves Working with the Skin? 3 answers

Is it possible for a Rhinoplasty doctor to just remove the thick skin I have on my nose to make it narrower, without having any bones broken and such....

Tip Plasty for Improving the Appearance of Fatty Nostrils? 3 answers

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Insurance Coverage for Functional Rhinoplasty 3 answers

Last December, my daughter had a Rhinoplasty to fix collasped nose (nasal airway). She was born with cleft lip. Insurance company paid her...

Correcting Wide, Bulbous and Upturned Nose? 3 answers

I know I don't have an attractive face to begin with, but I can't stand my nose. I feel like it doesn't work with the rest of my face and it takes...

Cost of Rhinoplasty in Rs? 3 answers

What is the cost of rhinoplasty to decrease nose size in Rupees? If it's not exact, then please tell me the approximate cost.

Septal Vs Ear Cartilage for Asian Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

What are the pros and cons of using septal vs ear cartilage in Asian Rhinoplasty? Does harvesting septal cartilage run the risk of damaging the...

Which is Better- Open or Closed Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

My son's nose has a bump (which he doesn't mind). He doesn't like that the hump protrudes on each side, and the front hangs down slightly. He would...

Will Nose Bump Become Larger or More Pronounced As We Age? 3 answers

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Second Opinion for Male Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I talked with plastic surgeon about my thick tip and wide alar. First, I think I'd look better with a slightly small and narrow nose, more...

Does Rhinoplasty Improve Sinus Reaction? 3 answers

Does having a Rhinoplasty help improve your sinus reactions? I have bad sinuses and I am hoping after the rhinoplasty, I will get that benefit as well...

Waiting for Tip Plasty After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had Rhinoplasty (alar trimming and augmentation) on the upper part of my nose, and the nose tip was left as is. Now, I feel that the tip of my nose...

Recovery Period for Minor Hump Reduction? 3 answers

How long of a recovery period could I expect if I only got a slight hump reduction Rhinoplasty? Thank you very much.


Nose Tip Centering Methods? 3 answers

Can the nose tip be moved or centered with a method other than Rhinoplasty (tiplasty)? For example, there is a non-invasive/minimally-invasive thread...

Rhinoplasty to Make Nostrils Symmetrical? 3 answers

The size of my right nostril is quite larger than the left one, and even the skin is somewhat thicker. Can the skin be thinned and nostril shape be...

Rhinoplasty a Lost Cause? 3 answers

My nose is big and as seen in the pictures, they're kind of awkward.  In every picture I have taken, my nose turns out like the picture in the...

Thinner, Natural-looking Nose from Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I am a bit concerned with the way my nose looks. It is somewhat large. I was just curious if you could make it thinner, without making it look too fake.

Will Piercing Affect Nose Surgery? 3 answers

If I were to get my belly button peirced, a month before my Nose surgery (re-breaking my nose to make it straight), will it affect my surgery at all?

Secondary Rhinoplasty Advice 3 answers

I had an open Rhinoplasty 14 months ago. The tip and columella is still hard as rock. I also have a dent in my nasal bone that I didn't become aware...

Will a Le Fort I Osteotomy Improve a Long Face? 3 answers

I have a long face (especially midface and lower face) and I want to make it shorter. I've looked at before/afters of Le fort I osteotomies...

Alternative Financing Plan for Rhinoplasty and Breast Lift? 3 answers

I really need help with this question. I am from the Bahamas and would like to get Rhinoplasty and maybe a Breast Lift. I can't afford to pay the full...

Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty - Is my Case Fixable? 3 answers

Hi. I have a cleft lip and palate. I'm 15 years old and scheduled to have rhinoplasty in the summer. I'm wondering if my nose is fixable, as...

Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon Recommendations 3 answers

This would be my first rhinoplasty and I would like it to be my last. Im spending alot of my free time doing research. Have my eye on rhinoplasty...

Should I Wait After Pregnancy for Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I have a deviated septum and I am 6 and 1/2 months pregnant. Is there anything I can do now, or should I wait until after pregnancy for Rhinoplasty?

Are There Risks with Getting Septoplasty After Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had a badly broken nose when I was 7 years old. My health insurance covers the Septoplasty to improve the breathing function of the nose, but...

Permanent Side Effect from Nostril Reduction Through Mouth? 3 answers

Does nostril reduction through the mouth have a permanent effect? Is it a good procedure? It does make sense to me since I tend to develop keloids.

Best Age for a Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I am a 16 year old girl and am really looking forward to having my operation done, but have heard that it is dangerous to have Rhinoplasty before the...

How Much Does Rhinoplasty Cost in Ontario? 3 answers

I'm wondering how much this surgery will cost in ontario. i plan on only getting my bulbous tip removed so would that lower the cost at all? thanks :)

Will Teeth Grinding Affect Rhinoplasty Result? 3 answers

Grinding teeth after Rhinoplasty. I grind my teeth while I sleep. Will this have an adverse affect on my healing/development after rhinoplasty surgery?

What Do You Think Should Be Done to my Nose? 3 answers

In general, I just want to make my nose smaller but I would like to know your opinion if this is even possible. I would also like your opinion on what...

Possible to Have Narrow Nostrils and Smaller Bridge? 3 answers

I went to one doctor who told me it's not possible. Another doctor said he can. I want less flared nostrils and want my nostrils not to be seen so...

I Have a Large Nose in Proportion to my Face. Suggestions? 3 answers

I am a 24 year old female.I have a large and broad nose with hump.Also a broad n bulbous tip.My nose is prominently large in proportion to my face.I...

Paranasal Augmentation Wth Rib Cartilage 3 answers

Hello, Almost 3 weeks ago, I had 2 small pieces of rib cartilage put into my paranasals to alleviate the depressed area around my nostrils. I was...

After a Moderate Hit on the Nose Will There Be Permanent Damage to a Straight Nose? 3 answers

12 days ago my friend accidently hit me with a plastic sled on top of the nose with the attempt to cover my head. It wasn't too much of a hard hit...

Alar Base Reduction - Does it Look Natural? 3 answers

I'm considering getting this procedure done. However, I have noticed in pictures that some patients develop a notch on each nostril where the base...

Recommendations for Ethnic Rhinoplasty Specialists in Manhattan? 3 answers

I live in Manhattan and am a 32-year-old West African female. I am interested in a rhinoplasty but want to still look African but refine my tip which...

Nose Right Tool Recommended by Doctors or Any Nose Exercises That Work? 3 answers

Should I use the nose right tool? I have a wide nose bridge. http://noseright.com/ Also what are the best times to apply this kind of tool? I noticed...

Can You Explain the Process of a Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

Can you possibly give clear details on how you go about performing a rhinoplasty. For example, describing osteotomies, how you fix a hump, a deviated...

Collapsing Nose? 3 answers

Hi I asked a question a while ago about purpule discoloration on my nose I saw my dr and he said it was because there was alot of stiches in the area...

Deproject Tip? 3 answers

Hello, I've been told that I have a parenthesis deformity of the tip with slightly thick skin and would benefit from lateral strut grafts and a...

Nasal Bone Moved 3 answers

My left nasal bone has move inwards and slightly to the right giving it an unpleasant look when you look at it from the right. My left nasal bone is...

Can Rhinoplasty Turn My Nose From Bulbous & Upturned to Refined & Sharper? 3 answers

I have a very short, bulbous, upturned nose with huge nostrils which I think looks terribly ugly. I want a much sharper, less rounded nose which is...

Doctor Recommendation for Rhinoplasty in Iran 3 answers

Does any know an excellent rhinoplast in Iran that you can't go wrong with?

Getting Drastic rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I want to get drastic rhinoplasty done. I do not like my nose at all and to me it looks like it does not belong on my face. I would like to have a...

How Long to Wait Between Smartxide and Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had Smartxide laser procedure on January 15th. I have a Rhinoplasty and Mentoplasty scheduled February 15th. From what I've heard the new collegen...

Chronic Infection from Earring an Indication of Possible Rejection of Silicone Implant? 3 answers

For 3 years, I have had a chronic infection from a cartilage ear piercing. My earrings were made from surgical grade steel and I took very good care...

Do I Have Pollybeak Deformity? (photo) 3 answers

Hi, I had a revision surgery about four months ago. I am concerned that I have a pollybeak and I was wondering if this is a case? Also, would you say...

Doctor Recommendations for Ethnic Rhinoplasty in Pakistan 3 answers

Can U Know Ethentic Plastic Surgoun from Pakistan Who Perform Rhainoplasty

Doctor Referrals In The Dominican Republic for Nose Job? 3 answers

My family in originally from the Dominican Republic and I was wondering if there were any good surgeons over there that perform Rhinoplasty.

Can Prolonged Swelling Affect the Final Rhinoplasty Result? 3 answers

I've seen a lot of doctors saying that high sodium diets may cause prolonged swelling after rhinoplasty. Can prolonged swelling/a high sodium diet...

How Can I Tell Whether It is Thick Skin or Cartilages Causing my Bulbous Tip? 3 answers

Hello, How can I tell whether it is thick skin or cartilages causing my bulbous tip? I know that surgeons will be able to tell but I would prefer to...

Tip Grafts 3 answers

Considering a tip surgery to correct a quite bulbous tip, the lower lateral cartilages in my tip are relatively weak. Several surgeons have advised to...

Correcting the Congenitally Upturned Male Nose 3 answers

I am a 23 y/o man, looking to rhinoplasty for my congenitally upturned, slightly concave nose, with excess columella show from profile view. I am...

Is it Normal for Perform a Skin Graft During a Septorhinoplasty? 3 answers

So After meeting up with my surgeon and going over the plan for the surgery. It has been agreed that he would fix my cleft lip revision and my nose....

Can Getting Something Like a Nose Job Effect Your Appearance Significantly? 3 answers

Can getting something such as a nose job really change their appearance into something more attractive? Even friendlier in some cases? Could you...

I Have Severe Sleep Apnea and Would Like to Have Rhinoplasty What Mask Should I Use After Surgery? (photo) 3 answers

I sleep w a full face mask I am a mouth breather it puts a lot of pressure on the nasal bridge leaving a red mark. nowhere else. Sleeping w/o the mask...

Normal To Share Rhinoplasty Surgical Plan Details With Surgeon Post-Consultation? 3 answers

Following a detailed consultation and evaluation for rhinoplasty is it ok to ask the doctor to share with you the surgical plan in detail, with the...

Asthma Inhalers Before Surgery 3 answers

I am 27,BMI of 19.2,have mild asthma and dont take inhalers unless i start wheezing which is usually due to excessive laughing or hay fever/allergies...

Recommendation For Septal Deviation Specialist In San Diego, CA 3 answers

My doctor recommended septal deviation surgery long time ago and I neglected it for several years. I am not sure if this can by done a facial plastic...

Is Quitting Accutane One Month Prior to Septorhinoplasty Long Enough? 3 answers

If one is to stop use of Accutane one month prior to Septoplasty and closed Rhinoplasty, is that long enough to ensure proper and/or normal and...

Will Your Nose Be As Strong After Rhinoplasty As It Was Before? 3 answers

Will your nose be as strong after rhinoplasty as it was before the operation or will it always be delicate and easy to break?


Top Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Hawai'i? 3 answers

Aloha! I have not found a surgeon that specializes (or market themselves as such) in rhinoplasty in Hawai'i. Although I recognize that...

Ways To Reduce Swelling and Bruising After Septorhinoplasty? 3 answers

How can I help to decrease swealling and bruising to help my recovery after my septorhinoplasty? any pharmacologic or natural treatments? Thank you in...

How Can I Get My Desired Results of A Triangular Nose? Meaning, Wider on Top, With a Small Nose Tip. 3 answers

The skin on my nostrils is thick and one side of my nostrils hangs down more than the other. And the bottom part of my nose i.e. nose tip and nostrils...

How Can I Found an Experienced Surgeon in Alberta Especially on Nasal Reconstruction? (Photo) 3 answers

I had a surgery on my nose ala removing basal cell cancer and followed by half nasal reconstruction with forearm flap 2 years ago. Now my half nose...

Am I a Good Candidate for Rhinoplasty, I'm Only 16? 3 answers

I need to know if i am a good candidate for rhinoplasty, im only sixteen so obvisouly im going to have to wait till ive finished growing. Its the out...

How to Evaluate Thickness of Your Nose Skin for Rhinoplasty? 3 answers

Can I evaluate thickness of my skin (nose?How? Or I should go to a plastic surgeon?

How to Fix a Crooked Nose? 2 answers

I got into a bar fight about 15 years ago, and had my nose broken. It healed crookedly, and has been that way ever since. How can it be fixed? Where...

Transexual to Get Angelina Jolie Type Nose? 2 answers

I am a 19 year old transexual. I will be having my forehead recontoured in the fall with a brow lift. I also plan on getting a chemical peel to help...

What is an Open Roof Deformity? 2 answers

Hello all, what is a roof deformity? I think I may have this problem pretty severely. I've read that seemingly quite a few problems can cause this,...


Florida, Georgia, and Alabama Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 2 answers

I have strongly considered (my entire life) having Rhinoplasty to narrow my nose and create more symmetrical nostrils (they are drastically differet...

Central New Jersey Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 2 answers

I have a very broad nose for my face. Who's the best Central New Jersey doctor to do my nose? 

Body Piercing and Tattoos Before or After Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Can I get an eyebrow piercing a month before my rhinoplasty or a month after my rhinoplasty? I am wondering if this affects the healing process at all...

Thinner Upper Lip from Alar Cinch Suture? 2 answers

My understanding is that an alar cinch suture Rhinoplasty has nothing to do with cutting, that it just pulls skin together. But when you pinch your...

NJ, PA, NY Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 2 answers

Can anybody recommend some good Rhinoplasty surgeons around NJ, PA, and NY? I want to reduce my nose size, refine the tip, get rid of a tiny...

Septorhinoplasty to Reshape Nose and Nostrils? 2 answers

Would a septorhinoplasty straighten my nose and reshape my uneven nostrils? I injured my nose playing sports as a child, but never received treatment...

How Soon Can Accutane Be Used After Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I've used Accutane before and want to use it soon after Rhinoplasty. But Accutane can really dry up your sinuses. Would that be bad for the healing...

Good Rhinoplasty Specialist in Dominican Republic? 2 answers

I would like to know about a good specialist in Rhinoplasty in my country. I live in Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo), and Im very insterested...


How to Find Good Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Karachi, Pakistan? 2 answers

It is really hard to find out the best cosmetic doctor in pakistan? can anyone help pls. i wnt my Rihno done here in karachi.

Experience African American Rhinoplasty Doctor in Raleigh, NC? 2 answers

I am an African American Female in Raleigh, NC. I am looking for a Plastic Surgeon in NC with experience in African American Rhinoplasty. Do you know...

Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Scottsdale? 2 answers

..can someone let me know asap..please!!!!!!

Fresno CA Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendations 2 answers

After seaching for Surgeons in my area of Fresno I have found it hard to find one who specialize in Rhinoplasty surgery. I have found a few that have...

Jamaica or Cayman Island Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendation 2 answers

I am living in Jamaica. Do you know of any top-class, reputable Rhinoplasty surgeon in Jamaica or its neighbouring country, Cayman Islands?

Philtral Column Reduction - Why Won't It Work? 2 answers

I recently posted a question about having my philtral columns reduced. I was told there there is no procedure that could minimize the appearance of...

What Can Be Done About my Nose Tip? 2 answers

I'm very unhappy with the way the tip of my nose looks. I have smaller than average nostrils, and I feel like it just looks like a Monet up close. I'm...

Average Rhinoplasty Cost at Chevy Chase Area? 2 answers

I am looking to get the procedure done in the Chevy Chase area. But I do not know how to finance or save for the procedure. Thank you.

Little Rock Rhinoplasty Doctor Recommendation 2 answers

I'm looking for a plastic surgeon who is experienced in African American Rhinoplasty. I live in Little Rock, AR and have had a difficult time finding...

Rhinoplasty Expert in Buenos Aires? 2 answers

I am currently living in Buenos Aires, Argentina and have been considering getting Rhinoplasty while here. Does anyone have any experiences with...

Fixing Nose Tip Higher Than Nose Bone 2 answers

My nose tip is higher than the nose bone. It looks like a bump on the nose tip. Will it be easy to fix? I want to smoothly fill up the missing part...

Who is the Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Washington DC Area? 2 answers

I consider my nose as normal and my face as pretty as it is, but I've been thinking about rhinoplasty for years. I waited to see if I will stop...

Fixing Nose Asymmetry After Jaw Surgery - Without Removing Hardware? 2 answers

I posted a few days ago and have consulted with my oral surgeon who doesn't think my hardware removal is a good idea being that it will be my 4th...

Would Surgery Fix my Crooked Nose? 2 answers

I hurt my nose when I was a child playing baseball. They doctors said my nose was not broken, however it has been crooked ever since and my nostrils...

Las Vegas Plastic Surgeon Recommendation for Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Is there a plastic surgeon in the Las Vegas area that comes highly recommend. I'm an african-american female who's interested in rhinoplasty .

Middle-vault Collapse and Detached Lateral Cartilage Due To Trauma, What Can I Do To Fix This? 2 answers

Due to trauma in which my nasal tip was hit very hard it seems this has caused its detachment from essential areas for support and has made the...

Dorsal Hump Removal Safe for African American with Lupus? 2 answers

I have a small dorsal hump that I want removed. I happen to be african american and also have lupus. I want to know if the surgery safe, will I have...

Doctor Recommendations for Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Egypt 2 answers

I need help please,, i will have a rhinoplasty in egypt with dr hossam foda ,,does any one know wether he he is a good doctor or not ,, i have a nose...

Will Rhinoplasty After Ortho Treatment Affect Naso-labial Profile? 2 answers

A friend has a class 2 div1 with a 5-7mm overjet on a "normal" skeletal base. She wants a normal naso-labial angle. After completing ortho...

Is a tip rhinoplasty relevant in my case? 2 answers

I have a low bridge and a round tip. From the side, the round tip sticks out a tiny bit more than the bridge (imagine a ski jump nose with a rounder...


Would I Be a Candidate for Rhinoplasty? I Don't Like my Long and Fat Nose. (photos) 2 answers

My nose has made me insecure for years. Would rhinoplasty be beneficial for my nose? The width is big, especially when I smile, and it is long when...

How Much Can I Expect to Pay for Rhinoplasty in Southern Ontario or Buffalo Area? 2 answers

Hi, My nose bridge is crooked to the right side a bit, and there is a bump on the right side thats noticable.The tip is also a bit too big. I want a...


How Can I Correct my Asymmetrical Nostrils? 2 answers

Hi i would really like to have my nose corrected. My nostrils are asmmetrical and my nose curves off to my left....i dont really notice it if i look...

Revision Rhinoplasty- Columella Strut, Rib Cartilage- No External Splint? 2 answers

Hi im due to have a columella strut placed using rib cartilegde next week. i was wondering. is there anyway to request i dont have a big splint placed...


What Do You Think is Possible For my Nose with my Side Profile? 2 answers

Hello, I am considering surgery , I quite like my nose from the from the front but from the side I feel it isnt soft enough, I dislike my nostrils....

What Changes Can Rhinoplasty Make to my Nose? 2 answers

I'm really unhappy with my nose and I'm just wondering what changes are possible. I'll add some pictures. My nose is pointed up, and...

Doctor Recommendations for Ethnic Rhinoplasty Surgeons in UK? 2 answers

Can Anyone Please Recommend a Good Ethnic Rhinoplasty Sergeon in the Uk?

Difference Between a Plumping Graft and a Columellar Strut Graft? 2 answers

I wanted to know if they are both used to increase the nasolabial angle and treat columellar retraction?

Do You Know Anything About Dr Kaplan or Dr Klein in Israel for Rhinoplatery Treatment? 2 answers

Hi there, I have had recommendations from family members for these doctors concerning rhinoplastery in Israel so i have booked consultations to seem...

Concerned about Getting Cold / Flu Before Rhinoplasty, How Will This Affect my Surgery? 2 answers

My Breast Aug. and Rhino is this Thurs, 9/29/11. I am concerned with becoming sick during this week. I work in a hotel bar where I come into contact...

Do I Need Tip Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I'm 30 years old, and overall perceive myself to have good skin tone. The only facial procedure I've had done is Botox to glabella, but have a...

Comments on What Should Be Done with my Nose? 2 answers

Any good surgeons that are suggest out in michigan? How hard is my nose? please need answers ASAP!!!!!

Bovine Implant - is It a Stable Implant to Augment my Nose Bridge? 2 answers

Is bovine implant safe to use for nose bridge augmentation. I just read 1 patient used this implant and it warped after 7 years. I just had...

Rhinoplasty in Atlanta Area? 2 answers

Please let me know of the best rhinoplasty surgeon in the Atlanta area (preferably someone who is very good at nasal tip suturing). I have been...

Can Botched Rhinoplasties Result in a Removable/fake Nose? 2 answers

I want a nose job, but I'm so scared of it going wrong. Is it possible to end up with a fake/removable nose like Michael Jackson? What's the...

Fractured Nasal Bone- How Long to Heal? 2 answers

I have two small fractures in my nasal bone. Dr. Said it was minor and showed me exactly where the fractures were. They were very small an faint but...

Is There a Good Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Dubai (The United Arab Emirates)? 2 answers

I am looking for a doctor based in Dubai that specializes in rhinoplasty as right now it would not be feasible for me to travel to the States. I would...

How is Skin Separated from the Nasal Structures? 2 answers

I'm wondering, when doing open rhinoplasty, how is the skin "lifted" from the nose structure? How is the skin attached and where will it...

Do Osteotomies Always Cause Narrowing? 2 answers

Hi, I broke my nose in '05 when I got punched outside a nightclub. The impact was from the right side. It was reset but broken during sports a few...

Can Having an Open Rhinoplasty Effect the Tip Projection of a Nose? 2 answers

A couple months ago I had a consultation with a doctor for a rhinoplasty. I was concerned about the bump on my nose and when I remove the bump if my...

Removing a Large Bump on Nose - Options? 2 answers

What would you recommend for removing a large bump on the nose or does my nose need more refining? Something's really weird about it. Every girl I...

How Much is the Average Rhinoplastly? 2 answers

Im 16 and my nose became crooked after a minor fall when i was 14. It looks decently straight from the front but is crooked from the side. I know i...

Can You Actually Feel You Nose Growing, or is It Something Else? 2 answers

I'm a 14 year old girl, I've had rhinoplasty plans for about a year now. One half of the nose is like a bigger version of the other half. The...

Recovery Time for Rhinoplasty if Only Cartilage Dealt with 2 answers

Hi, my nasal bone is completely straight, but I have excess cartilage at the tip of my nose (makes it droop too low esp when I smile). I was wondering...

Can I Correct Asymmetrical Nasal Folds with Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I have asymmetrical nasal folds which make my smile asymmetrical. the left corner of my mouth doesn't life as high as my right leaving my lip also...

Is It Possible to Fall and Break Your Nose on the Edge of the Steps? 2 answers

A women extremely intoxicated, tried to run up the stairs, slipped on the hard wood floors below the stairs, and hit her nose on about the third or...

Is This Result Possible Through Alar Base Reduction? 2 answers

Is This Result Possible Through Alar Base Reduction?

Would I Be a Good Candidate for Rhinoplasty and Canthroplexy Surgery? (photo) 2 answers

I'm currently 16 and I been planing on getting my nose done since I was 11. By 18 I hope I can get the procedures done. I want a rhinoplasty...

Specialized Houston Rhinoplasty Surgeons? 2 answers

Im having a hard time finding surgeons that specialize in rhinoplasty in my area. I live in Spring, TX which is close to Houston.

Can Ethnic Rhinoplasty Be Performed with Hairline Lowering? If So Would That Knock the Price Down a Bit. 2 answers

Can Ethnic Rhinoplasty Be Performed with Hairline Lowering? If So Would That Knock the Price Down a Bit.

What are the Potential Risks that Would Come Along with Rhinoplasty on my Nose? 2 answers

Please see the pictures attached in my previous question http://www.realself...

At What Age Does Drooping/lengthening/"growth" Actually Become Apparent on a Person's Nose 2 answers

Does it happen gradually over ten years, or quickly, over three years or less? This is not including any injuries or trauma to the nose. If I liked my...

Can Some Changes in Your Nose Play Such a Major Role in How Youthful Your Face Will Look, Even in Young Ages? 2 answers

After my last surgery my face looks harder and older. My nose appears longer/sharper. Does a longer skinnier nose usually makes a face look older than...

What is the Surgeon's Average Fee for Rhinoplasty Excluding Facility and Anesthesia? 2 answers

What is the surgeon's fee for rhinoplasty excluding facility and anesthesia costs? My surgeon is offering a really low price for the surgeon's...

Would I Need a Procedure Along with my Rhinoplasty to Maintain Symmetry with my Face Such As a Lip Lift? (photo) 2 answers

I'm REALLY worried that I will end up looking like some character out of a Dr. Seuss book. My nose is pretty round and bulbous. Although it...

What Can Be Done For My Nose To Be Straight? (photo) 2 answers

What type of nose do i have? what causes it to be in this shape? What has to be done for it to become straight? Thanks

My GP is Referring Me to Have Rhinoplasty, How Long Will It Be Before my Appointment Arrives? 2 answers

How long will the whole process take before i can actually have rhinoplasty? Can it be done in a month or less?

Recommendation for Rhinoplasty Specialist in Michigan (Or Midwest Area)? 2 answers

Thanks for your help. I'm looking for a plastic surgeon in Michigan who specializes in rhino. I have researched the Amer. Board of Plastic Surgery...

Nose Fracture from Trauma on Funfair Ride- How To Treat Resulting Bump? (photo) 2 answers

I had a bad accident on a funfair ride, my face smacked of a bar about 4 months ago in which I suffered I got a small nasal non-dislocated fracture....

Is It Possible to Permanently Disfigure Nose with Fingers? 2 answers

I have always considered rhinoplasty due to a small hump on one side of my nose that most do not notice. A few months ago, I squeezed my nose with my...

Will The Final Result of Surgery End Up Like The Nose Appearance Just After Cast Removal? 2 answers

Is it true that after cast removal your pretty much looking at the end result? After the cast comes off your nose will swell for months, and should...

Asian or European Doctor for Me ? I Am in Beijing 2 answers

Can anybody recommend a doctor in beijing please . i am from turkey but i have asian face. i had rhinoplasty 6 months ago and the picture is taken...

Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Ottawa? 2 answers

This site doesn't even list Ottawa as an option when looking for doctors :( So is there anyone out there who could recommend a good doctor in the...

Will I Grow into My Nose? 1 answer

I'm a 17-year-old with a long, wide nose and small mouth. My nose is straight when I'm not smiling, but when I smile, the nostrils are pulled...

Best rhinoplasty method for natural looking Asian nose 1 answer

I am still confused about what rhinoplasty procedure is the best for myself (I am Asian). I want natural looking, not too high bridge, and more...

Ethnic rhinoplasty to get Small, Cute, Simple Nose 1 answer

I have a big,wide nose & big nostrils i want it to be smaller,less wide,sharper tipd(not so cocasion looking)just small,cute & simple. the...

Which Treatment Will Correct my Nose? 1 answer

My nose has bothered me for a long time I have no health problems to prevent me from having a surgery and I have been wanting to go ahead. As...

Looking for Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Australia NSW / QLDS 1 answer

I have felt for years my nose dosent suit my face and its too big, i want a smaller one that dosent stick out so far, When i smile i find the hooked...

Who's the Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Dubai for Indian Nose? 1 answer

Could you recommend the Best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Dubai? Looking for someone who will give a natural look but not take too much off, and with...


Throbbing Nose - Old Break 1 answer

Hello! I am a 26 year old female that has been living with a broken nose for over 10 years. I was the lucky recipient of a softball to the nose when I...

Who Are the Best Plastic Surgeons in Egypt, Israel and Turkey (And India if There Are Any) Specialising in Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

I am going to all these countries next year, and would like to get rhinoplasty with a reputable surgeon who specializes in rhinoplasty. I don't...

Recommended Cosmetic Surgeons Specializing in Rhinoplasty in Israel and Iran? 1 answer

I've been told both of these countries have the best surgeons in the world. I don't want to just pick someone judging by their website though...

Looking for an Experienced Rhinoplasty Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas? 1 answer

I am looking for a specialist in rhinoplasty in TX, but do not know how to tell how many nose jobs they have performed. I have been to 2 consults and...

For my "Boxy Tip" Do I Need Rhinoplasty or Tip-plasty? Thank You! (photo) 1 answer

I am concerned about my bulbous tip especially from a 3/4 angle. My skin is thick enough. In your opinion do the bones need to be broken? Can a...

Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in Baltimore 1 answer

Hello, I had a finesse rhino 5 mos ago. My nose is pulling slightly to the right and my doc says it did not heal properly. My doctor is in Chicago and...

Droopy Nose ~ What Can Be Done to Fix It? 1 answer

My nose is droopy! I hate it and want to get it fixed. I imagine its a pretty expensive procedure, but I am desparate

Percentage of Failed Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

I really want to know, i have always wannted to have a rhinoplasty and i'm only 16 now. But i'm too scared to do so, i've already talked...

Will Mediacaid Cover Rhinoplasty for my Crooked Nose? 1 answer

I broke my nose about 5 years ago,withouth knowing it was broken,my nose is now very crooked,and effects my self esteem greatly.I recently joined a...

Doctor Recommendation for Rhinoplasty in North Carolina 1 answer

Has anyone had a rhinoplasty in NC, specifically the Charlotte area? Columbia, SC is another option. I would just like to hear some opinions from...

Bones in the Nose Moved (Havnt Had Surgery) 1 answer

I have a bony bump on the left side of my nose and it's only on the left side so I was wondering maybe the nose bones have moved down. I have only...

3D Imaging Show What Nostril Reduction Would Look Like? 1 answer

Would it show what the nose would look like from the front view? Getting a nostril reduction and tip refinement ?

Can GFX Be Used to Immobilize the Depressor Septi Muscles? 1 answer

I'm looking for a non-surgical, non-Botox alternative to making my nose not droop when smiling. Can GFX do this?

How Much is Rhinoplasty in Ontario, Canada? 1 answer

Im a 16 year old girl, and i was just curious on how much rhinoplasty is? & if my insurance would cover it? i currently have a nasal hump, a...

Shall I Rasp the Tip of my Nasal Bone That Occurred After my Accident? 1 answer

Hello,I had my nose broken 7 months ago that left me with a crookedness that I 'm pretty sure its in the bony section.My doctor said that i may...

If You Guys Were to Have a Difficult Rhinoplasty in Uk , Whom Would You Consult? 1 answer

I have an underdeveloped bridge , which tends to uplift the tip of my nose , I am told it's quite a difficult rhinoplasty , that would require a...

How Much is the Cost for Rhinoplasty in Beijing, China? 1 answer

Could you please gimme the name of the hospital in Beijing that does the rhinoplasty?

Did A Blow To My Face Break My Nose? 1 answer

A little kid slammed into my nose. It was very painful and smelt blood but there was no bleeding, now 2 days later, its still painful when touched and...

Is It Safe to Have Rhinoplasty While Taking Imuran & Remicade for Crohn's Disease? 1 answer

I am a mid-20s male with Crohn's & take Imuran daily. I've had 2 consults with a surgeon about having a rhinoplasty/chin implant & was...

Primary or Secondary Rhinoplasty After Septoplasty 1 answer

I had a septoplasty 4 years to fix my badly broken (4x) nose. Surgery was great and my breathing is immensely better but I want a rhinoplasty to fix...

How to Correct a Deep Nasofrontal Angle on a Female? (photo) 1 answer

When a nasofrontal angle in a female is too deep, and it appears that the glabella area is too projected, what type of procedure would bring about a...

Doctor Recommendation for Rhinoplasty in India 1 answer

My Name is Abhishek from India.i Want to Go Through Rhinoplasty Surgery As my Nose is Big and Has Excess Skin. My nose became quite large when i...

What Can a Girl Do to Improve the Look of Her Nose at Age 16? (photo) 1 answer

I am 15 turning 16 soon and i have a big nose that doesnt fit with my face. the nose tip is huge and over projected. well a couple years ago i got...

Doctor Recommendation for Rhinoplasty Tennessee 1 answer

Would like recommendations for a rhinoplasty surgeon in TN. Please help! Thanks!

I Was Hit in the Nose by an Elbow, Can That Cause Me to Sleep All the Time? 1 answer

I Was Hit in the Nose by an Elbow, Can That Cause Me to Sleep All the Time?

Are My Rhinoplasty Expectations Realistic? (Photos) 1 answer

I am considering getting Rhinoplasty since my nose is prominent and I don't think it suits my face very well. I was wondering if I could get my...

Treatment for Broken Nose 1 answer

I broke my nose, and is pending surgery, what should I do in the mean time while I wait for the surgery.

What Causes Your Nose to Have a Dent. 1 answer

I have a dent on my nose that seems to have gotten larger. It is located above my nostril on the side close to the end of my nose.


Can the Zygomatic Orbit Next to the Nose Be Reduced? 1 answer

My zygomatic orbits (next to the nose) are wide and protrude forward, crowding my eyes. I have slight hypertelorism. However; I don't feel that...

Pseudoestropia - Are there any Options Other Than Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

Hi, I went to my opthalmologist and she said that i had pseudoestropia. She recommeds rhinoplasty. What are my other options?

I Have a Tension Nose, What is the Best Surgeon to Go to in Scotland?? 1 answer

I have been to a free consultation but the surgeon wanted to give me a tiny piggy nose so I need one that is good with tension noses and can make it a...

What is the Difference Between a Rhinomanometry and a Nasal Resistance Test? Options For Breathing Difficulties? 1 answer

Does a rhinomanometry identify which specific structures in the nose are causing nasal obstruction or just whether there is a problem? Are there any...

I'm Having Closed Rhinoplasty Surgery, Can I Go to the Beach? 1 answer

I was wanting to know if I'd be okay going to the beach 8 days after my closed rhinoplasty surgery.

Will my Nose Change During Puberty? By How Much and at What Age? 1 answer

I am fifteen years old and have a fat and short nose. Before I get a nosejob, I just want to know if my nose will developed more at my age

How Do I Find out Who Are Considered the Very Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in the Uk? 1 answer

I want to correct a bump on the bridge and make the tip of the nose more defined. In the past I have had septoplasty to improve the breathing which...


Does Skin Shrink Around the Alar Base? 1 answer

During rhinoplasty does skin shrink around the alar base? If yes, what causes the skin to shrink?

Is It Possible to Make my Nose Smaller an Finer? 1 answer

I would like a finer tip an have smaller nostrils similar to Alicia keys Is that possible ?

How Much is a Tip Reduction Rhinoplasty For A Bulbous Nose? (photo) 1 answer

I am a 15 year old female and I have a bulbous nose ( it is not very big but it bothers me which is why I want to change it) Since the surgery would...


My Nose Expands and Looks Really Big and Flat when I Smile. Is There a Way to Fix That Without Losing Its Character? (photo) 1 answer

My Nose Expands and Looks Really Big and Flat when I Smile. Is There a Way to Fix That Without Losing Its Character?

Can the Final Result Be Better If I Do Consecutive (2 Etc) Procedures? 1 answer

Can the final result be better if to do consecutive (2 etc) procedures? I mean, for example, 2nd procedure will be done after 1st procedure after 5-10...

What Would You Suggest for my Nose to Refine the Tip? (photo) 1 answer

Hello, I was wondering if there was such a procedure that, for lack of better terminology, sucks the fat cells out of the sides of the nose? Nose...

Hi I Am Planning for a Rhinoplasty Next Week but I Am a Prof.bodybuilde Will It Be a Good Idea to Resume Activities After 17 or 1 answer

I am planning for a rhinoplasty for a more sharper tip but being professional bodybuilder i have a concern will i be able to resume my activities...

When Does the Nose Stop Growing? 1 answer

I am a male and currently almost 18 years old and I was wondering when the nose stops growing so I can consider rhinoplasty?

My Selfestrem is Low Because my of My Nose, Who Can Help Me Afford It? 1 answer

I just wanna simple Rihnoplasty to bring in the wideness is there someone who can Mabe please donate the procedure please I'm I don't have...

Deprojection: Is This a Correct Rhinoplasty Technique for Me?

I feel theres room for improvement. In a consultation,I told my doc that I wish the nose was narrower,and the tip was more refined. He agreed and said...

Why is a Black Line Forming Under my Nasal Skin Where I Got a Nasal Fracture?

I had a nasal fracture on right side of nose before 15 months and one side of my nose is swallowed a little even though it is less noticeable.For time...

I Have a Noticable Dent in the Middle of my Nose Along with Swelling on the Tip. Cause?

I have a noticable dent in the middle of my nose along with swelling on the tip, i saw my dermo today and has reccommended i see an ENT for possible...
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