Is it possible to only make the nose smaller with the bridge? (Photo)

Hello and thank you for your question. In short- every surgeon's practice is different. Regarding the anesthesia- although most surgeons prefer putting patients fully asleep under general anesthesia for this procedure, some perform it under IV sedation ("twilight sedation") with local...

Based on these photos, it is possible that the bottom of your nasal septum is deviated to the right side causing a flare of your right medial crural footplate. Generally, the base view of someone's nose is the least important view. Please consider re-asking your question with additional...

Most rhinoplasty surgeons would consider this a revision rhinoplasty because the septum is a major component of both the form and function of the nose from a rhinoplasty standpoint. Additionally, cartilage grafting is a major consideration in rhinoplasty and typically, cartilage is removed and...

In my opinion, the only reason to avoid rhinoplasty surgery with Raynaud's syndrome is if the syndrome affects the circulation to your nose. If you have had episodes of decreased circulation and pain to your nose, perhaps the arteries that supply your nose are affected, and rhinoplasty should be...

The skin is almost always thinner over the nasal bridge. That is why we work very hard to make it as smooth as possible. It is also unusual to use a rib graft in a primary rhinoplasty unless the patient has a very broad bridge and very weak and thick tip (ethnic rhinoplasty). If you're not...

Hello and thank you for your question. Just to clarify, if you're interested in improving your nasal tip, this is a common complaint and something that can definitely be addressed with surgery. Many people complain that their nasal tip is too "bulbous" or "boxy" and that they would like it to be...